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Vocabulary Entry
pons
|noun • noun
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N
noun
A structure in the brain that connects various parts of the nervous system.
Example Sentences
"The pons is an important part of the brainstem."
"Damage to the pons can affect breathing and communication."
"Neuroscientists study the functions of the pons in regulating sleep."
N
noun
A bridge or link, often used in a figurative sense.
Example Sentences
"The internet serves as a pons between different cultures."
"They built a pons to facilitate communication between departments."
"This project acts as a pons connecting various stakeholders."