English noun: pons Varolii | |||
| 1. | pons Varolii (body) a band of nerve fibers linking the medulla oblongata and the cerebellum with the midbrain | ||
| Synonyms | pons | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | neural structure | ||
| Part holonym | respiratory center | ||
| Part meronym | brain stem, brain-stem, brainstem | ||