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ponticulus /pon·tic·u·lus/ (pon-tik´u-lus) pl. ponti´culi [L.] a small ridge or bridgelike structure.pontic´ular

ponticulus [pon-tik´u-lus] (pl. ponti´culi) (L.)

a small ridge or bridgelike structure. adj., adj pontic´ular.

ponticulus

pl. ponticuli [L.] delicate plates of white matter passing across the anterior end of the pyramid, just caudal to the pons.

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