Associations to the word «Prefrontal»

Wiktionary

PREFRONTAL, adjective. Of, pertaining to or situated in the anterior part of the frontal lobe
PREFRONTAL, adjective. Of, pertaining to or situated in front of the frontal bone
PREFRONTAL, noun. A prefrontal bone, scale, etc.
PREFRONTAL CORTEX, noun. (neuroanatomy) The anterior part of the frontal lobes of the brain, lying in front of the motor and premotor areas.

Dictionary definition

PREFRONTAL, adjective. Anterior to a frontal structure; "a prefrontal bone"; "prefrontal lobes".

Wise words

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