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fontanelle
Overview of noun fontanelle
The noun fontanelle has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. fontanelle, fontanel, soft spot -- (any membranous gap between the bones of the cranium in an infant or fetus)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun fontanelle
1 sense of fontanelle
Sense 1
fontanelle, fontanel, soft spot
=> orifice, opening, porta
=> passage, passageway
=> structure, anatomical structure, complex body part, bodily structure, body structure
=> body part
=> part, piece
=> thing
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun fontanelle
1 sense of fontanelle
Sense 1
fontanelle, fontanel, soft spot
=> anterior fontanelle
=> sphenoid fontanelle, sphenoid fontanel, sphenoidal fontanelle, sphenoidal fontanel
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun fontanelle
1 sense of fontanelle
Sense 1
fontanelle, fontanel, soft spot
=> orifice, opening, porta
Antonyms of noun fontanelle
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Substance Holonyms of noun fontanelle
Part Holonyms of noun fontanelle
1 sense of fontanelle
Sense 1
fontanelle, fontanel, soft spot
PART OF: cranium, braincase, brainpan
PART OF: child's body
Member Meronyms of noun fontanelle
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Meronyms of noun fontanelle
Holonyms of noun fontanelle
1 sense of fontanelle
Sense 1
fontanelle, fontanel, soft spot
PART OF: cranium, braincase, brainpan
PART OF: child's body
Attributes of noun fontanelle
Derived Forms of noun fontanelle
Domain of noun fontanelle
Domain Terms of noun fontanelle
Familiarity of noun fontanelle
fontanelle used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun fontanelle
1 sense of fontanelle
Sense 1
fontanelle, fontanel, soft spot
> orifice, opening, porta
=> vent
=> blastopore
=> aortic orifice
=> stoma
=> porta hepatis
=> spiracle
=> mouth
=> os
=> cervix, uterine cervix, cervix uteri
=> fenestra
=> cardia
=> introitus
=> urethral orifice, external orifice
=> pylorus
=> anus, arse, arsehole, asshole
=> fontanelle, fontanel, soft spot
=> naris
=> rima
Meronyms of noun fontanelle
1 sense of fontanelle
Sense 1
fontanelle, fontanel, soft spot
=> orifice, opening, porta
=> passage, passageway
=> structure, anatomical structure, complex body part, bodily structure, body structure
=> body part
HAS PART: corpus
Holonyms of noun fontanelle
1 sense of fontanelle
Sense 1
fontanelle, fontanel, soft spot
PART OF: cranium, braincase, brainpan
PART OF: skull
PART OF: head, caput
PART OF: body, organic structure, physical structure
PART OF: animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna
PART OF: axial skeleton
PART OF: endoskeleton
PART OF: child's body
PART OF: child, kid, youngster, minor, shaver, nipper, small fry, tiddler, tike, tyke, fry, nestling
Grep of noun fontanelle
anterior fontanelle
fontanelle
sphenoid fontanelle
sphenoidal fontanelle
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