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FONTANELS Synonyms

There are 2 synonyms of the word fontanels. (exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word fontanels. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for FONTANELS

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soft spot
nounn
noun

• a place of especial vulnerability

• a sentimental affection

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

fontanelle
nounn
noun

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

Best Hypernyms For FONTANELS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for fontanels, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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opening orifice aperture cavity fissure gap hole porta slit vent

Alternatives for FONTANELLE

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