PONS VAROLII
\pˈɒnz vaɹˈə͡ʊlɪˌa͡ɪ], \pˈɒnz vaɹˈəʊlɪˌaɪ], \p_ˈɒ_n_z v_a_ɹ_ˈəʊ_l_ɪ__ˌaɪ]\
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By Princeton University
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An eminence at the upper part of the medulla oblongata, first described by Varolius. It is formed by the union of the crura cerebri and crura cerebelli.
By Robley Dunglison
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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That division of the encephalon which connects the medulla oblongata and the crura cerebri. It consists partly of longitudinal fibers continued above into the p'es and tegmentum of the crura, partly of transverse fibers connecting the two cerebellar hemispheres, and partly of central gray nuclei.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe