| NOUN | body | prefrontal cortex, prefrontal lobe | the anterior part of the frontal lobe |
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| Meaning | The anterior part of the frontal lobe. | |
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| Synonym | prefrontal lobe | |
| Part of | cerebral cortex, cerebral mantle, pallium, cortex | The layer of unmyelinated neurons (the grey matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum |
| Broader | lobe | (anatomy) a somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part |
| Spanish | córtex prefrontal, lóbulo prefrontal | |
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