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n. Any of the soft membranous gaps between the incompletely formed cranial bones of a fetus or an infant. Also called soft spot.

n. Alternative spelling of fontanelle.

n. An issue or artificial ulcer for the discharge of humors from the body.

n. One of the membranous intervals between the incompleted angles of the parietal and neighboring bones of a fetal or young skull; -- so called because it exhibits a rhythmical pulsation.

n. any membranous gap between the bones of the cranium in an infant or fetus

"FEIGIN: You have a spot called the fontanel but the thickness of the skull is minimal and it ` s easily fractured with not a whole lot of force."

orifice    porta    opening   

sphenoidal fontanel    sphenoid fontanelle    sphenoid fontanel    sphenoidal fontanelle    anterior fontanelle   

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