Term Name:	melon organ
Synonyms:	melon
Definition:	The melon is an ovoid-shaped, fatty organ found in the forehead of all toothed whales (odontocetes), including dolphins and porpoises (Cranford et al., 1996; Harper, C. J., et al., 2008) and believed to be used in echolocation
Ontology:	Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0008960]