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Fontanel.
Fontanel - as a noun
Any membranous gap between the bones of the cranium in an infant or fetus
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fontanelle13soft spotHypernyms (Closely Related)
opening10orifice12porta7Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The baby's fontanel was still soft and pulsating."
"The doctor checked the fontanel to ensure proper development."
"Gentle taps on the fontanel can indicate signs of dehydration."
"Parents should be careful while washing the baby's fontanel."
"The fontanel gradually closes as the child grows older."
Word Game Points
Is FONTANEL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, fontanel is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
FONTANEL has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is FONTANEL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, fontanel is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordFONTANEL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is FONTANEL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, fontanel is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordFONTANEL has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
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