frontalis

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frontalis

  • /ˌfɹʌnˈteɪ.lɪs/ US

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Borrowed from New Latin frontālis, clipping of mūsculus frontālis (“frontal muscle”). Doublet of frontal.

noun frontales

  1. A muscle of the forehead, sometimes considered to be part of the occipitofrontalis muscle.

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noun muscle

Españolfrontal, músculo frontal
中文額肌 /额肌 éjī
Italianofrontale, muscolo frontale

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"frontalis." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/frontalis. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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frontalis. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/frontalis

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"frontalis." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/frontalis.

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@misc{frontalis_2026,
  title = {frontalis},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/frontalis},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}