Hypernym

noun

any bone that develops within membranous tissue without previous cartilage formation; e.g. the clavicle and bones of the skull

Part_meronym

glabella 1

noun

a smooth prominence of the frontal bone between and above the eyebrows; the most forward projecting point of the forehead in the midline at the level of the supraorbital ridges

metopion 1

noun

the craniometric point midway between the frontal eminences of the skull

ophryon 1

noun

the craniometric point in the midline of the forehead immediately above the orbits

cranium 1

noun

the part of the skull that encloses the brain

frontal eminence 1

noun

either prominence of the frontal bone above each orbit

frontal bone 1

noundomain: body part

Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

English

Definition

the large cranial bone forming the front part of the cranium: includes the upper part of the orbits

Synonyms

os frontale 1
the large cranial bone forming the front part of the cranium: includes the upper part of the orbits
forehead 2
the large cranial bone forming the front part of the cranium: includes the upper part of the orbits

Part_holonym

glabella 1

noun

a smooth prominence of the frontal bone between and above the eyebrows; the most forward projecting point of the forehead in the midline at the level of the supraorbital ridges

metopion 1

noun

the craniometric point midway between the frontal eminences of the skull

ophryon 1

noun

the craniometric point in the midline of the forehead immediately above the orbits

cranium 1

noun

the part of the skull that encloses the brain

frontal eminence 1

noun

either prominence of the frontal bone above each orbit