noun Download 🔗Share In vertebrates, especially mammals, the forehead; the part of the cranium between the orbits and the vertex. Examples : "Sweat beaded on her frons as she concentrated on the difficult math problem. " anatomy body organ part physiology medicine biology human animal Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The front part of the epicranium or head capsule of many insects; generally speaking the frons is the area below or between the antennae and above the clypeus. Generally it lies between the genal or "cheek" areas on either side of the head. Examples : "The entomologist pointed to the insect's frons, explaining that its smooth surface was a key characteristic for identifying the species. " anatomy insect biology animal part organism Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (of Diptera) the postfrons Examples : "The bristles on the frons of the fruit fly helped scientists identify the species. " insect anatomy part biology animal Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
