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folic acid
Health care; General
Folacin. One of the B-group vitamins essential for forming red blood cells.
fontanelle
Health care; General
A soft spot in the skull of an infant formed by the normal separation between the bony plates of the skull.
fraternal twins
Health care; General
Twins formed from two separate eggs that were fertilized at the same time. They may be the same or different genders and they have different genetic makeups. Also called dizygotic twins.
frenulum
Health care; General
A fold of skin or mucous membrane that limits the movement of a body part. For example, the frenulum linguae is the midline fold under the tongue that attaches it to the floor of the mouth.