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| fon·ta·nel [ fòntə nél ] (plural fon·ta·nels) or fon·ta·nelle [ fòntə nél ] (plural fon·ta·nelles) |
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soft spot on baby's head: a soft, membrane-covered space between the bones at the front and the back of a young baby's skull
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| [15th century. < Old French fontenel "little spring" < fontaine (see fountain)] |
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