"frontal lobe" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: frontal lobes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} frontal lobe (plural frontal lobes)
  1. (anatomy) One of the four major divisions of the cerebrum of the brain, located behind the forehead. Wikipedia link: frontal lobe Categories (topical): Anatomy Synonyms: frontal lobe Hypernyms: lobe Holonyms: telencephalon, brain Meronyms: prefrontal cortex Related terms: occipital lobe, parietal lobe, temporal lobe Related terms (brain lobes): brain lobe Translations (division of cerebrum): فص جبهي (Arabic), lóbulu frontal (Asturian), alın payı (Azerbaijani), lòbul frontal [masculine] (Catalan), čelní lalok [masculine] (Czech), frontallap (Danish), frontale kwab [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), frontale hersenkwab [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), otsmikusagar (Estonian), otsalohko (Finnish), frontaalilohko (Finnish), lobe frontal [masculine] (French), lobo frontal (Galician), Frontallappen [masculine] (German), μετωπιαίος λοβός (metopiaíos lovós) [masculine] (Greek), האונה המצחית (Hebrew), homloklebeny (Hungarian), maothán tosaigh [masculine] (Irish), lobo frontale [masculine] (Italian), 前頭葉 (Japanese), 전두엽 (jeonduyeop) (Korean), navçavepil (Northern Kurdish), pannelapp (Norwegian), لوب پیشانی (Persian), płat czołowy [masculine] (Polish), lobo frontal [masculine] (Portuguese), lob frontal (Romanian), лобная доля (lobnaja dolja) [feminine] (Russian), lóbulo frontal [masculine] (Spanish), pannlob [common-gender] (Swedish), frontallob [common-gender] (Swedish), utak-noo (Tagalog), กลีบหน้า (Thai), frontal lob (Turkish), thuỳ trán (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-frontal_lobe-en-noun-lm7BdwSX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Russian terms with redundant script codes Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

Inflected forms

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