pre|fron|tal

pre|fron|tal
pre|fron|tal «pree FRUHN tuhl», adjective, noun.
–adj.
of or having to do with the anterior portion of the frontal part of the brain.
–n.
a bone in the anterior part of the skull of certain vertebrates, especially in amphibians and reptiles.

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