skull fontanelle

skull fontanelle
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  • Fontanelle (disambiguation) — A fontanelle is a natural hole in the braincase of a skull.Fontanelle may also refer to: *Fontanelle, Iowa, a city in the state of Iowa *Fontanelle (TV), a town in Italy *Fontanelle, Nebraska, an unincorporated area in Nebraska *Fontanelle Forest …   Wikipedia

  • fontanelle — (n.) also fontanel, 1540s, hollow between two muscles, from Fr. fontanelle (16c.), from O.Fr. fontenele small source, fountain, spring; fontanelle, dim. of fontaine spring (see FOUNTAIN (Cf. fountain)), on analogy of the dent in the earth where a …   Etymology dictionary

  • Fontanelle — A fontanelle (or fontanel) is an anatomical feature on an infant s skull. Fontanelles are soft spots on a baby s head which, during birth, enable the bony plates of the skull to flex, allowing the child s head to pass through the birth canal. The …   Wikipedia

  • Skull — For other uses of Skull , see Skull (disambiguation). Cranium redirects here. For other uses, see Cranium (disambiguation). Volume rendering of a Mouse skull The skull is a bony structure in the head of many animals that supports the str …   Wikipedia

  • Fontanelle (album) — Infobox Album | Name = Fontanelle Type = Album Artist = Babes in Toyland Released = August 11, 1992 Recorded = Pachyderm Studios, Cannon Falls, MN Genre = Grunge Length = 37:09 Label = Reprise Records Producer = Lee Ranaldo and Kat Bjelland… …   Wikipedia

  • fontanelle — One of several membranous intervals at the margins of the cranial bones in the infant. See cranial fontanelles. SYN: fonticulus. [Fr. dim. of fontaine, fountain, spring] anterior f. [NA] a diamond shaped membranous interval at the junction of the …   Medical dictionary

  • fontanelle — n. an opening in the skull of a fetus or young infant due to incomplete ossification of the cranial bones and the resulting incomplete closure of the sutures. The anterior fontanelle occurs where the coronal, frontal, and sagittal sutures meet;… …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • fontanelle — n. (US fontanel) a membranous space in an infant s skull at the angles of the parietal bones. Etymology: F fontanelle f. mod.L fontanella f. OF fontenelle dimin. of fontaine fountain …   Useful english dictionary

  • fontanelle — fon·ta·nelle || ‚fÉ‘ntn el /‚fÉ’ntÉ™ nel n. opening between the bones of an infant s skull (Anatomy) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • fontanelle — /fɒntəˈnɛl / (say fontuh nel) noun one of the spaces, closed by membrane, between the bones of the foetal or young skull. Also, Chiefly US, fontanel. {French, (feminine) diminutive of fontaine fountain} …  

  • fontanelle —   n. soft gap between the bones in a baby s skull …   Dictionary of difficult words

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