Anatomy
frontal bone
fron·tal bone
Subclass of:
Bone structure of cranium
Definitions related to frontal bone:
  • A bone of the skull forming the forehead, root of the nose and the roof of both orbits.
    NCI Thesaurus
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • The bone that forms the frontal aspect of the skull. Its flat part forms the forehead, articulating inferiorly with the NASAL BONE and the CHEEK BONE on each side of the face.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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