Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Anterior Fontanelle.
Anterior Fontanelle - as a noun
Corresponds to the bregma when bones have ossified
Example Sentences
"The nurse carefully examined the anterior fontanelle of the newborn baby."
"The doctor noticed a slight bulge in the anterior fontanelle, indicating increased intracranial pressure."
"The anterior fontanelle typically closes by the time the baby is 18 months old."
"The pediatrician pressed gently on the anterior fontanelle to check for signs of dehydration."
"Parents should be cautious while shampooing the baby's head to avoid irritating the anterior fontanelle."