"frontal bone" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: frontal bones [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} frontal bone (plural frontal bones)
  1. (anatomy) The bone which forms the front part of the skull and the upper part of the eye sockets and nasal cavity. Categories (topical): Skeleton, Bones Translations (bone of the forehead): os frontal [masculine] (Catalan), frontal [masculine] (Catalan), 額骨 (Chinese Mandarin), 额骨 (égǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), čelní kost [feminine] (Czech), otsmikuluu (Estonian), otsaluu (Finnish), os frontal [masculine] (French), Stirnbein [neuter] (German), homlokcsont (Hungarian), 이마뼈 (imappyeo) (Korean), frontal [masculine] (Portuguese), ло́бная кость (lóbnaja kostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), čelová kosť (Slovak), hueso frontal [masculine] (Spanish), frontal [masculine] (Spanish), butong-noo (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-frontal_bone-en-noun-7SlfAZr5 Disambiguation of Bones: 52 48 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Estonian translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Slovak translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Tagalog translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 66 34 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 70 30 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 67 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 74 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 65 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 60 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Estonian translations: 65 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 65 35 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 71 29 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 71 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 60 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 65 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 57 43 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 64 36 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 74 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovak translations: 65 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 75 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 65 35 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences Disambiguation of 'bone of the forehead': 59 41
  2. (anatomy) Either of the pair of bones from which the frontal bone is formed by fusion in infancy. Categories (topical): Skeleton, Bones Synonyms: frontal [ellipsis]
    Sense id: en-frontal_bone-en-noun-iU7HO0Rb Disambiguation of Bones: 52 48 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

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