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Thesaurus: prefrontal

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.

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  1. a. 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.
  2. n. A prefrontal bone or scale.
  3. adj. anterior to a frontal structure
  4. 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. -- n. A prefrontal bone or scale.
  5. Situated in front of the frontal bone, or the frontal region ofthe skull; ectethmoid, as a certain bone in the nasal capsule of manyanimals, and certain scales of reptiles and fishes.-- n.
  6. j:100 s. anterior to a frontal structure