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FONTANEL

\fˈɒnte͡ɪnə͡l], \fˈɒnte‍ɪnə‍l], \f_ˈɒ_n_t_eɪ_n_əl]\

Definitions of FONTANEL

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

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

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

Any one of the unossified spots on the cranium of a young infant.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

A membranous interspace between the bones of the fetal skull at a point where three or four bones meet.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

n. [French] An issue for the discharge of humours from the body;â€”a space in an infantâ€™s skull occupied by a cartilaginous membrane.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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