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prefrontal

Pronunciation: /priːˈfrʌnt(ə)l/

Definition of prefrontal

adjective

  • 1 Anatomy in or relating to the foremost part of the frontal lobe of the brain:the prefrontal cortex
  • 2 Zoology relating to or denoting a bone in front of the eye socket in some lower vertebrates (equivalent to part of the human ethmoid bone).

noun

Zoology
  • a prefrontal bone.

prefrontal in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of prefrontal in the US English dictionary