FONTANELLES Synonyms
There are 4 synonyms of the word
fontanelles.
(exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word fontanelles. (close relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word fontanelles. (close relations)
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Definition of FONTANELLES
Best Alternatives
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| fontanels | nounn | |||||
noun • any membranous gap between the bones of the cranium in an infant or fetus | ||||||
| sutures | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • an immovable joint (especially between the bones of the skull) • a seam used in surgery • thread of catgut or silk or wire used by surgeons to stitch tissues together verb • join with a suture | ||||||
| soft spot | nounn | |||||
noun • a place of especial vulnerability • a sentimental affection • any membranous gap between the bones of the cranium in an infant or fetus | ||||||
| fontanel | nounn | |||||
noun • any membranous gap between the bones of the cranium in an infant or fetus | ||||||
Best Hypernyms For FONTANELLES
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fontanelles, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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