fontanel vs opening

opening vs fontanel

fontanel and opening both are nouns.

fontanel is not an adjective while opening is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
fontanel	Yes	No	No	No
opening	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, opening is a hypernym of fontanel; that is, opening is a word with a broader meaning than fontanel:

fontanel: any membranous gap between the bones of the cranium in an infant or fetus
opening: an aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity

Other hypernyms of fontanel include orifice, porta.

fontanel (noun)	opening (noun)
any membranous gap between the bones of the cranium in an infant or fetus	a recognized sequence of moves at the beginning of a game of chess
	the act of opening something
	becoming open or being made open
	the first of a series of actions
	a vacant or unobstructed space that is man-made
	an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship
	an aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity
	a possible alternative
	the initial part of the introduction
	the first performance (as of a theatrical production)
	a ceremony accompanying the start of some enterprise
	an open or empty space in or between things
	opportunity especially for employment or promotion

fontanel (adjective)	opening (adjective)
	first or beginning

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