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Meaning of PREFRONTAL

Pronunciation:  pree'fruntl

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  anterior to a frontal structure; "a prefrontal bone"; "prefrontal lobes"
 
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 Synonyms: anterior
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Pre*fron"tal\, a. (Anat. & Zo["o]l.)
Situated in front of the frontal bone, or the frontal region
of the skull; ectethmoid, as a certain bone in the nasal
capsule of many animals, and certain scales of reptiles and
fishes. -- n. A prefrontal bone or scale.
 

 

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