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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A cranial bone consisting of a vertical portion corresponding to the forehead and a horizontal portion that forms the roofs of the orbital and nasal cavities.

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  • noun The bone of the forehead.

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

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