bulbopontine

bulbopontine
Relating to the rostral part of the rhombencephalon composed of the pons and overlying tegmentum.

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bul·bo·pon·tine (bul″bo-ponґtīn) pertaining to the pons and the region of the medulla oblongata situated caudad to it.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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