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Webster 1913 Edition


Prefrontal

Pre-fron′tal

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Adj.
(Anat. & Zool.)
Situated in front of the frontal bone, or the frontal region of the skull; ectethmoid, as a certain bone in the nasal capsule of many animals, and certain scales of reptiles and fishes.
Noun.
A prefrontal bone or scale.

Definition 2024


prefrontal

prefrontal

See also: préfrontal

English

Adjective

prefrontal (comparative more prefrontal, superlative most prefrontal)

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

Derived terms

Antonyms

Noun

prefrontal (plural prefrontals)

  1. A prefrontal bone, scale, etc.

Spanish

Adjective

prefrontal m, f (plural prefrontales)

  1. prefrontal