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FONTANELLE

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There is 1 meaning of the word Fontanelle.

Fontanelle - as a noun

Any membranous gap between the bones of the cranium in an infant or fetus

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fontanel11soft spot
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
opening10orifice12porta7
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The pediatrician examined the baby's fontanelle to check for any abnormalities."
"The fontanelle is a soft spot on a baby's skull that allows for skull growth during infancy."
"It is important to handle a baby's head with care and avoid putting pressure on the fontanelle."
"The fontanelle typically closes by the time a baby is 18 months old."
"The doctor measured the size of the fontanelle to monitor the baby's development."
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Word Game Points

Is FONTANELLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, fontanelle is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

FONTANELLE has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is FONTANELLE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, fontanelle is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
FONTANELLE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is FONTANELLE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, fontanelle is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
FONTANELLE has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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