fontanella — meaning in English
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English meaning
- fontanelle noun A soft membraneous spot on the head of a baby due to incomplete fusion of the cranial bones.
Senses
fontanella is used for these senses in English:
- drinking fountain (UK, Upper Midwestern US, Western US, Philippines) A device in a public place that provides water to drink.
- fontanelle (anatomy) A soft membraneous spot on the head of a baby due to incomplete fusion of the cranial bones.
fontanelle — full definition
- noun A soft membraneous spot on the head of a baby due to incomplete fusion of the cranial bones.
- noun A structural component of some woodwind instruments, such as recorders and shawms, resembling a barrel with holes bored into it, designed to protect the keywork and to allow the sound to project.