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prefrontal

pref·ron·tal

UK/pɹiːˈfɹʌn.təl/ US/pɹiːˈfɹʌn.tɫ̩/ rare

adjective

1.

anterior to a frontal structure

  • “a prefrontal bone”
  • “prefrontal lobes”
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Origin

From pre- + frontal.

Phrases

  • prefrontal cortex
  • prefrontal lobotomy

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