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Meaning of pontine | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. Of or relating to a bridge or bridges.
    not-comparable
  2. Of or relating to the Pontine Marshes, a formerly extensive swampy area between Rome and Naples. The area has since been drained and reclaimed and is today mostly used for agriculture.
  3. Pertaining to Ponza, an island in the Tyrrhenian Sea
  4. Of or pertaining to the pons in the brain stem.
    not-comparable

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

ponto-geniculo-occipital pontobulbar Pontocaspian pontocerebellar pontocerebellary pontomedullary

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