| NOUN | body | forehead, brow | the part of the face above the eyes |
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| body | forehead, frontal bone, os frontale | the large cranial bone forming the front part of the cranium |
| Sounds | fao'rhhehd | |
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| Rhymes | abed ... zed: 93 rhymes with ehd... | |
| Meaning | The part of the face above the eyes. | |
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| Synonym | brow | |
| Part of | face, human face | The front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear |
| Parts | trichion, crinion | point where the hairline meets the midpoint of the forehead |
| Broader | feature, lineament | The characteristic parts of a person's face |
| Spanish | frente | |
| Catalan | front | |
| Meaning | The large cranial bone forming the front part of the cranium: includes the upper part of the orbits. | |
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| Synonyms | frontal bone, os frontale | |
| Part of | cranium, braincase, brainpan | The part of the skull that encloses the brain |
| Parts | frontal eminence | Either prominence of the frontal bone above each orbit |
| glabella, mesophyron | A smooth prominence of the frontal bone between and above the eyebrows | |
| 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 | |
| Broader | membrane bone | Any bone that develops within membranous tissue without previous cartilage formation |
| Spanish | frente, frontal, hueso frontal, os frontale | |
| Catalan | frontal, os frontal | |
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