Definition of os frontale Os frontale
We found 1 definitions of os frontale from 1 different sources.
Advertising
What does os frontale mean?
WordNet
Noun |
||
| os frontale - the large cranial bone forming the front part of the cranium: includes the upper part of the orbits | ||
| frontal bone, forehead | ||
| membrane bone any bone that develops within membranous tissue without previous cartilage formation; e.g. the clavicle and bones of the skull | ||
| braincase, brainpan, cranium the part of the skull that encloses the brain | ||
| glabella, mesophyron 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 | ||
| metopion the craniometric point midway between the frontal eminences of the skull | ||
| ophryon the craniometric point in the midline of the forehead immediately above the orbits | ||
= synonym
= antonym
= related word
= antonym
= related word
