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ANTERIOR FONTANELLE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does anterior fontanelle mean? 

ANTERIOR FONTANELLE (noun)
  The noun ANTERIOR FONTANELLE has 1 sense:

1. corresponds to the bregma when bones have ossifiedplay

  Familiarity information: ANTERIOR FONTANELLE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ANTERIOR FONTANELLE (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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