"headfold" meaning in English

See headfold in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: headfolds [plural]
Etymology: From head + fold. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|head|fold}} head + fold Head templates: {{en-noun}} headfold (plural headfolds)
  1. (anatomy) A ventral fold formed by growth of the embryonic head Categories (topical): Anatomy Synonyms: head fold
    Sense id: en-headfold-en-noun-4A9Z6Coe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

Inflected forms

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      ],
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