What does "frontal lobe" mean?

One of the four major divisions of the cerebrum of the brain, located behind the forehead.

How do you pronounce "frontal lobe"?

Pronounced //fɹʌntəl lɔʊːb//.

Common synonyms include: cerebellum, cerebral cortex, cerebrum, convolution, fissure, frontal cortex.

/fɹʌntəl lɔʊːb/ noun

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Noun

1
One of the four major divisions of the cerebrum of the brain, located behind the forehead.
"The frontal lobe is the seat of the higher functions of the brain — reasoning, forethought, problem-solving, emotional control, and so on."
2
that part of the cerebral cortex in either hemisphere of the brain lying directly behind the forehead wordnet

"The frontal lobe is the seat of the higher functions of the brain — reasoning, forethought, problem-solving, emotional control, and so on."