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occipital fontanel (medicine)


occipital fontanel -->
posterior fontanel


A triangular interval at the union of the lambdoid and sagittal sutures where the occipital angles of the parietal bones meet the occipital.

Synonym: fonticulus posterior, occipital fontanel.