A band of nerve fibers on the ventral surface of the brain stem that links the medulla oblongata and the cerebellum with upper portions of the brain. Also called pons Varolii.
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A slender tissue joining two parts of an organ.
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A broad mass of chiefly transverse nerve fibers in the mammalian brain stem lying ventral to the cerebellum at the anterior end of the medulla oblongata.
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Lily 1904–1976 Am. (Fr.-born) soprano.
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