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sphenoid fontanel

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1. n. the irregularly shaped area on either side of the cranium where the frontal bone and the anterior tip of the parietal bone and the temporal bone and the greater wing of the sphenoid bone meet; corresponds to the pterion when bones have ossified Source: wordnet

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bone sphenoid anterior area bones corresponds cranium either frontal greater irregularly meet ossified parietal pterion shaped side temporal tip wing

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Sphenodon punctatum Sphenodon punctatus sphenoethmoidal sphenogram

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