Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

frontal bone

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.44 in modern English

Syllables
frontal bone
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The bone which forms the front part of the skull and the upper part of the eye sockets and nasal cavity.

noun

Either of the pair of bones from which the frontal bone is formed by fusion in infancy.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

frontal bones (plural) frontal (alternative)

Synonyms

os frontale forehead

Questions

What does frontal bone mean?
The bone which forms the front part of the skull and the upper part of the eye sockets and nasal cavity.

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