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Definition of Frontal lobe
1. Noun. That part of the cerebral cortex in either hemisphere of the brain lying directly behind the forehead.
Exact synonyms: Frontal Cortex
Group relationships: Cerebral Cortex, Cerebral Mantle, Cortex, Pallium
Terms within: Frontal Gyrus, Precentral Gyrus
Generic synonyms: Lobe
Group relationships: Cerebral Cortex, Cerebral Mantle, Cortex, Pallium
Terms within: Frontal Gyrus, Precentral Gyrus
Generic synonyms: Lobe
Definition of Frontal lobe
1. Noun. (anatomy) one of the four major divisions of the cerebrum of the brain, located behind the forehead. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Frontal lobe
1. The frontal lobes are responsible for higher cognitive thought processes. (27 Sep 1997)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Frontal Lobe
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