pontal

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adjective

Of or relating to the pons or bridges.

Scrabble 8

Meanings

adjectivepontal (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf or relating to the pons or bridges.

    Synonyms: pontic, pontile, pontine

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveOf or relating to the pons or bridges.

Origin

  1. Latinpont-“bridge”
  2. Englishpontal

From Latin pont- (“bridge”) + -al (“of, pertaining to”).

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APA

pontal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pontal

MLA

“pontal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pontal. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pontal,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pontal.

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