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Princeton's WordNet

  1. frontal bone, os frontale, foreheadnoun

    the large cranial bone forming the front part of the cranium: includes the upper part of the orbits

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  1. frontal bonenoun

    The bone of the forehead.

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  1. frontal bone

    The frontal bone is a flat bone that makes up part of the human skull, specifically the forehead region and the roof of the eye sockets. It is a vital protective structure for the brain and its associated structures like the frontal lobes. It also provides a base for several muscles that control facial expressions and eye movements.

Wikidata

  1. Frontal bone

    The frontal bone or os frontis is a bone in the human skull. The name comes from the Latin word frons. The bone resembles a cockleshell in form, and consists of three portions: ⁕a large vertical portion, the squama frontalis, corresponding with the region of the forehead. ⁕an orbital or horizontal portion, the pars orbitalis, which enters into the formation of the roofs of the orbital and nasal cavities. ⁕a nasal portion, it articulates with the nasal bones and the frontal process of the maxilla to form the root of the nose.

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Frontal Bone

    The bone that forms the frontal aspect of the skull. Its flat part forms the forehead, articulating inferiorly with the NASAL BONE and the CHEEK BONE on each side of the face.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of frontal bone in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of frontal bone in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5


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