different between mesencephalon vs pon

English

Etymology

From Latin, from Ancient Greek ????? (mésos, “middle”) + ????????? (enképhalos, “cephalon, brain”); see also cephalon.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?m?z?n?s?f?l?n/
• IPA^(key): /?m?z?n?s?f?l?n/

Noun

mesencephalon (plural mesencephalons or mesencephala)

1. A part of the brain located rostral to the pons and caudal to the thalamus and the basal ganglia, composed of the tectum (dorsal portion) and the tegmentum (ventral portion).

Synonyms

• midbrain

Meronyms

• tectum
• tegmentum

Derived terms

• hemimesencephalon
• mesencephalic

Translations

English

Preposition

pon

1. Alternative spelling of 'pon; Contraction of upon

Anagrams

• NPO, Nop, ONP, OPN, nop

Agarabi

Noun

pon

1. pig

References

• Richard Loving. Grammatical studies in three languages of Papua New Guinea (1974).

Ainu

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pon/

Adjective

pon (Kana spelling ??)

1. small, little

Antonyms

• poro

Derived terms

• ponno (“few”)

Catalan

Verb

pon

1. third-person singular present indicative form of pondre
2. second-person singular imperative form of pondre

Cimbrian

Noun

pon m

1. A clearing; an area of land within a wood or forest devoid of trees.

References

• Umberto Patuzzi, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar, Luserna: Comitato unitario delle linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

Dutch

Etymology

Clipping of japon.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /p?n/
• Hyphenation: pon
• Rhymes: -?n

Noun

pon m (plural ponnen, diminutive ponnetje n)

1. nightgown, nightdress

Synonyms

• nachtpon, nachtjapon

Galician

Verb

pon

1. third-person singular present indicative of poñer
2. second-person singular imperative of poñer
3. third-person singular present indicative of pór
4. third-person plural present indicative of pór
5. second-person singular imperative of pór

See also

• poñen

Haitian Creole

Etymology

From French pont (“bridge”)

Noun

pon

1. bridge

Indonesian

Noun

pon

1. pound (16 avoirdupois ounces)

Japanese

Romanization

pon

1. R?maji transcription of ??
2. R?maji transcription of ??

Lower Sorbian

Adverb

pon

1. Superseded spelling of pón.

Middle English

Noun

pon

1. Alternative form of pown (“pawn”)

Spanish

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -on

Verb

pon

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of poner.

Volapük

Etymology

From French pont.

Noun

pon (nominative plural pons)

1. bridge

Declension

Zou

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pon?/

Noun

pon

1. Alternative form of puon

References

• Lukram Himmat Singh (2013) A Descriptive Grammar of Zou, Canchipur: Manipur University, page 47