Definition of pontine in English:

pontine

adjective ˈpɒntʌɪnˈpäntīn

Anatomy

Relating to or affecting the pons of the brain.
patients with pontine haemorrhage
Example sentencesExamples
- This is unacceptable for both those tumours with a high doubling time, such as medulloblastoma, and those producing distressing symptoms for which radiotherapy is the most effective palliative measure, such as diffuse pontine glioma.
- Pathologist Dr Adam Coumbe gave the cause of death as pontine haemorrhage, a bleed in the base of the brain.
- The researchers then used a needle to target and deliver Gd-albumin into the pontine region of the brainstem in three healthy adult monkeys.
- This is important because if asymptomatic chronic hyponatremia is not corrected, the brain system can be damaged irreversibly (centre pontine demyelination).
- St. John showed that apneustic breathing caused by rostral pontine lesions disappeared when the animal awoke.

Origin

Late 19th century: from Latin pons, pont- 'bridge' + -ine¹.

Definition of pontine in US English:

pontine

adjectiveˈpäntīn

Anatomy

Relating to or affecting the pons of the brain.
patients with pontine hemorrhage
Example sentencesExamples
- Pathologist Dr Adam Coumbe gave the cause of death as pontine haemorrhage, a bleed in the base of the brain.
- St. John showed that apneustic breathing caused by rostral pontine lesions disappeared when the animal awoke.
- This is unacceptable for both those tumours with a high doubling time, such as medulloblastoma, and those producing distressing symptoms for which radiotherapy is the most effective palliative measure, such as diffuse pontine glioma.
- This is important because if asymptomatic chronic hyponatremia is not corrected, the brain system can be damaged irreversibly (centre pontine demyelination).
- The researchers then used a needle to target and deliver Gd-albumin into the pontine region of the brainstem in three healthy adult monkeys.

Origin

Late 19th century: from Latin pons, pont- ‘bridge’ + -ine.

单词	pontine
释义	Definition of pontine in English: pontine adjective ˈpɒntʌɪnˈpäntīn Anatomy Relating to or affecting the pons of the brain. patients with pontine haemorrhage Example sentencesExamples This is unacceptable for both those tumours with a high doubling time, such as medulloblastoma, and those producing distressing symptoms for which radiotherapy is the most effective palliative measure, such as diffuse pontine glioma. Pathologist Dr Adam Coumbe gave the cause of death as pontine haemorrhage, a bleed in the base of the brain. The researchers then used a needle to target and deliver Gd-albumin into the pontine region of the brainstem in three healthy adult monkeys. This is important because if asymptomatic chronic hyponatremia is not corrected, the brain system can be damaged irreversibly (centre pontine demyelination). St. John showed that apneustic breathing caused by rostral pontine lesions disappeared when the animal awoke. Origin Late 19th century: from Latin pons, pont- 'bridge' + -ine¹. Definition of pontine in US English: pontine adjectiveˈpäntīn Anatomy Relating to or affecting the pons of the brain. patients with pontine hemorrhage Example sentencesExamples Pathologist Dr Adam Coumbe gave the cause of death as pontine haemorrhage, a bleed in the base of the brain. St. John showed that apneustic breathing caused by rostral pontine lesions disappeared when the animal awoke. This is unacceptable for both those tumours with a high doubling time, such as medulloblastoma, and those producing distressing symptoms for which radiotherapy is the most effective palliative measure, such as diffuse pontine glioma. This is important because if asymptomatic chronic hyponatremia is not corrected, the brain system can be damaged irreversibly (centre pontine demyelination). The researchers then used a needle to target and deliver Gd-albumin into the pontine region of the brainstem in three healthy adult monkeys. Origin Late 19th century: from Latin pons, pont- ‘bridge’ + -ine.
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