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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. any membranous gap between the bones of the cranium in an infant or fetus;
[syn: fontanelle, fontanel, soft spot]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Fontanelle \Fon`ta`nelle"\, n. [F.] (Anat.) Same as Fontanel, 2. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

fontanelle n 1: any membranous gap between the bones of the cranium in an infant or fetus [syn: fontanelle, fontanel, soft spot]
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):

Fontanelle, IA -- U.S. city in Iowa Population (2000): 692 Housing Units (2000): 328 Land area (2000): 0.892258 sq. miles (2.310938 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.892258 sq. miles (2.310938 sq. km) FIPS code: 28290 Located within: Iowa (IA), FIPS 19 Location: 41.289995 N, 94.562230 W ZIP Codes (1990): 50846 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Fontanelle, IA Fontanelle