ANTERIOR FONTANELLE

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Corresponds to the bregma when bones have ossified

Classified under:

Nouns denoting body parts

Hypernyms ("anterior fontanelle" is a kind of...):

fontanel; fontanelle; soft spot (any membranous gap between the bones of the cranium in an infant or fetus)

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