Meaning of frontal bone | Babel Free
Definitions
- The bone which forms the front part of the skull and the upper part of the eye sockets and nasal cavity.
- Either of the pair of bones from which the frontal bone is formed by fusion in infancy.
Equivalents
Čeština
čelní kost
Deutsch
Stirnbein
Suomi
otsaluu
Français
os frontal
한국어
이마뼈
Português
frontal
Русский
ло́бная кость
Examples
“The face which emerged was not reassuring. It was blunt and grey, the nose springing thick and flat from high on the frontal bone of the forehead, whilst his eyes were narrow slits of dark in a tight bandage of tissue.[…].”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.