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| Fontanel | n. [ F. fontanelle, prop., a little fountain, fr. fontaine fountain. See Fountain. ] 1. (Med.) An issue or artificial ulcer for the discharge of humors from the body.[ Obs. ] Wiseman. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. (Anat.) 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. [ 1913 Webster ] ☞ In the human fetus there are six fontanels, of which the anterior, or bregmatic, situated at the junction of the coronal and sagittal sutures, is much the largest, and remains open a considerable time after birth. [ 1913 Webster ] | Fontanelle | ‖n. [ F. ] (Anat.) Same as Fontanel, 2. [ 1913 Webster ] |
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| | 囟 | [xìn, ㄒㄧㄣˋ, 囟] fontanel (gap between the bones of an infant's skull) #43,645 [Add to Longdo] | 囟门 | [xìn mén, ㄒㄧㄣˋ ㄇㄣˊ, 囟 门 / 囟 門] fontanel (gap between the bones of an infant's skull) #99,456 [Add to Longdo] | 囟脑门 | [xìn nǎo mén, ㄒㄧㄣˋ ㄋㄠˇ ㄇㄣˊ, 囟 脑 门 / 囟 腦 門] fontanel (gap between the bones of an infant's skull) [Add to Longdo] |
| 泉門 | [せんもん, senmon] (n) (1) soft spot (in the skull of an infant); fontanelle; fontanel; (2) (See 黄泉) gates of Hades; entrance to the underworld [Add to Longdo] | 顋門 | [ひよめき, hiyomeki] (n) (uk) (See 泉門) fontanel; fontanelle [Add to Longdo] |
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Fontanel \Fon"ta*nel`\, n. [F. fontanelle, prop., a little
fountain, fr. fontaine fountain. See {Fountain}.]
1. (Med.) An issue or artificial ulcer for the discharge of
humors from the body.[Obs.] --Wiseman.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Anat.) 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.
[1913 Webster]
Note: In the human fetus there are six fontanels, of which
the anterior, or bregmatic, situated at the junction of
the coronal and sagittal sutures, is much the largest,
and remains open a considerable time after birth.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
fontanel
n 1: any membranous gap between the bones of the cranium in an
infant or fetus [syn: {fontanelle}, {fontanel}, {soft
spot}]
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