Usually means: Bridge connecting brainstem and cerebellum.
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General (22 matching dictionaries)
  1. Pons, pons: Merriam-Webster
  2. pons: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. pons: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. pons: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Pons, pons: Vocabulary.com
  6. Pon's, Pons, pons: Wordnik
  7. Pons: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
  8. Pons, pons: Wiktionary
  9. pons: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. pons: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. pons: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. pons: Dictionary.com
  13. pons: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. Pons (disambiguation), Pons: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Pons: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. pons: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. pons: Rhymezone
  18. Pons: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. pons: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  20. pons: FreeDictionary.org
  21. pons: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. Pons: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. pons: Encyclopedia

Medicine (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. pons: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Pons: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. PONS, pons: Sound Alike Words
  6. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  7. Probert Encyclopaedia of Medicine (No longer online)
  8. Pons: Gray's Anatomy (1918)
  9. Multiple Sclerosis Encyclopaedia (No longer online)
  10. pons: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  11. pons: Medical dictionary
  12. Pons: Drug Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. PONS: Acronym Finder

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Pons: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See pontes as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (pons)

noun:  (anatomy) A bridge-like tissue connecting two parts of an organ.
noun:  (neuroanatomy) A band of nerve fibres, from the Latin term pōns Varoliī, within the brain stem.

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