frontalis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Pronunciation

/ˌfɹʌnˈteɪ.lɪs/

Word forms

frontalis frontales

Etymology

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

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