Fontanel
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
any membranous gap between the bones of the cranium in an infant or fetus
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- soft spot
- plural
- Fontanels
- possessive
- Fontanel's
- pluralpossessive
- Fontanels'