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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A prefrontal bone, scale, etc.

Adjective

1. 1
   Of, pertaining to or situated in the anterior part of the frontal lobe.
2. 2
   Of, pertaining to or situated in front of the frontal bone.

Adjective

1. 1
   anterior to a frontal structure wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

anterior

Antonyms

All antonyms

postfrontal

Etymology

From pre- + frontal.

Related phrases

prefrontal cortexprefrontal lobotomyfrontal bonefrontal lobe

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