"fonticulus" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: fonticuli [plural]
Etymology: Latin fonticulus, diminutive of fons. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|fonticulus}} Latin fonticulus Head templates: {{en-noun|fonticuli}} fonticulus (plural fonticuli)
  1. Synonym of fontanelle (“membranous spot on the head of a baby”) Synonyms: fontanelle [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-fonticulus-en-noun-xI~FuECs
  2. A small artificial ulcer produced by caustics or a lancet.
    Sense id: en-fonticulus-en-noun-SoGDUSm3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 24 55 20
  3. (anatomy) The depression just over the top of the breastbone. Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-fonticulus-en-noun-PkxvlKJm Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

Inflected forms

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