noun. Any of the soft membranous gaps between the incompletely formed cranial bones of a fetus or an infant.

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

noun. 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.

noun. Alternative spelling of fontanelle.

noun. 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."

opening  orifice  porta  

anterior fontanelle  sphenoid fontanel  sphenoid fontanelle  sphenoidal fontanel  sphenoidal fontanelle  

antennæ  avicularia  avicularium  behead  braincase