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anterolateral fontanel (medicine)


anterolateral fontanel -->
sphenoidal fontanel


An irregularly shaped interval on either side where the frontal, sphenoidal angle of the parietal, squamous portion of the temporal and greater wing of the sphenoid meet.

Synonym: fonticulus sphenoidalis, fonticulus anterolateralis, anterolateral fontanel.