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Detailed Synonyms for sphenoidal fontanel in English
sphenoidal fontanel:
sphenoidal fontanel [the ~] nom
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the sphenoidal fontanel
– the irregularly shaped area on either side of the cranium where the frontal bone and the anterior tip of the parietal bone and the temporal bone and the greater wing of the sphenoid bone meet; corresponds to the pterion when bones have ossified 1the sphenoidal fontanelle; the sphenoid fontanel; the sphenoid fontanelle; the sphenoidal fontanel– the irregularly shaped area on either side of the cranium where the frontal bone and the anterior tip of the parietal bone and the temporal bone and the greater wing of the sphenoid bone meet; corresponds to the pterion when bones have ossified 1