os frontale
English Thesaurus
1. the large cranial bone forming the front part of the cranium: includes the upper part of the orbits (noun.body)
| hypernym | : | membrane bone, |
| definition | : | any bone that develops within membranous tissue without previous cartilage formation; e.g. the clavicle and bones of the skull (noun.body) |
| part holonym | : | glabella, mesophyron, |
| definition | : | a smooth prominence of the frontal bone between and above the eyebrows; the most forward projecting point of the forehead in the midline at the level of the supraorbital ridges (noun.body) |
| part holonym | : | metopion, |
| definition | : | the craniometric point midway between the frontal eminences of the skull (noun.body) |
| part holonym | : | ophryon, |
| definition | : | the craniometric point in the midline of the forehead immediately above the orbits (noun.body) |
| part holonym | : | frontal eminence, |
| definition | : | either prominence of the frontal bone above each orbit (noun.body) |
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