Frontal Lobe

Definition: Frontal Lobe

Frontal Lobe

Noun

1. That part of the cerebral cortex in either hemisphere of the brain lying directly behind the forehead.

Specialty Definition: Frontal Lobe

Domain	Definition
Health	The anterior part of the cerebral hemisphere. (references)
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Crosswords: Frontal Lobe

English words defined with "frontal lobe": fissure of Rolando, fissure of Sylvius, frontal area, frontal cortex ♦ leucotomy, leukotomy, lobotomy ♦ precentral gyrus, prefrontal leucotomy, prefrontal leukotomy, prefrontal lobe, prefrontal lobotomy. (references)

Specialty definitions using "frontal lobe": Cerebral Infarction ♦ Epilepsy, Partial, Motor ♦ precentral sulcus, precentral sulcus of the frontal lobe, Prefrontal Cortex. (references)

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Modern Usage: Frontal Lobe

Domain	Usage
Lyrics	It's a short curcuit in the frontal lobe (Heterosexual Man; performing artist: Odds)
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Commercial Usage: Frontal Lobe

Domain	Title
Books	Developmental Neuropsychology 2000: An International Journal of Life-Span Issues in Neuropsychology: Special Issue: Early Frontal Lobe Damage and d (reference) Frontal Lobe Seizures and Epilepsies (Advances in Neurology, Vol. 57) (reference) The Prefrontal Cortex: Anatomy, Physiology, and Neuropsychology of the Frontal Lobe (reference) (more book examples)
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Non-Fiction Usage: Frontal Lobe

Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		There are many subtypes of frontal lobe seizures. (references)
		Otherwise, it resembles temporal or frontal lobe epilepsy. (references)
		The symptoms depend on where in the frontal lobe the seizures occur. (references)
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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Frontal Lobe

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day	Expression	Frequency per Day
frontal lobe	67	frontal lobe tumor	5
brain frontal lobe	19	atrophy frontal lobe	4
frontal lobe dementia	17	edema frontal lobe	3
damage frontal lobe	15	frontal lobe.net	3
frontal lobe syndrome	15	brain damage frontal lobe	3
frontal lobe function	10	frontal lobe shrinkage	2
frontal lobe seizure	9	brain frontal lobe right	2
brain frontal lobe tumor	6	frontal lobe stroke	2
frontal lobe epilepsy	6	frontal lobe mass	2
frontal lobe brain injury	5	deficit frontal lobe	2
right frontal lobe	5	disease frontal lobe	2
disorder frontal lobe	5
		disease frontal lobe	2
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Modern Translation: Frontal Lobe

Language		Translations for "frontal lobe"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		frontallappen, lobus frontalis. (various references)

Dutch		frontaalkwab. (various references)

French		lobus frontalis, lobe frontal. (various references)

German		Stirnlappen, Lobus frontalis cerebri. (various references)

Italian		lobo frontale. (various references)

Japanese Kanji		前� �葉 . (various references)

Japanese Katakana		ぜ�"とうよう. (various references)

Pig Latin		ontalfray obelay

Spanish		lóbulo frontal. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Frontal Lobe

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-b-e-f-l-l-n-o-o-r-t"
	-1 letter: footballer.
	-3 letters: ballonet, balloter, barefoot, fellator, football.
	-4 letters: balloon, baronet, bloater, borneol, floatel, floater, footler, frontal, notable, ortolan, reallot, reboant, refloat, tollbar.
	-5 letters: antler, atoner, baller, ballet, ballon, ballot, banter, befall, befool, boatel, boater, bolero, bolter, borane, borate, boreal, enroll, enroot, etalon, fabler, fallen, faller, falter, florae, floral, floret, foetal, foetor, folate, fontal, footer.
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