fontenelle

Old French

Etymology

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Noun

fontenelle oblique singular, f (oblique plural fontenelles, nominative singular fontenelle, nominative plural fontenelles)

  1. any place where two bones fuse together
  2. (in particular) fontanelle

Descendants

  • English: fontanelle
  • French: fontanelle

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