Frontal lobe
Frontal lobe noun - That part of the cerebral cortex in either hemisphere of the brain lying directly behind the forehead.
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Frontal cortex is a synonym for frontal lobe. In some cases you can use "Frontal cortex" instead a noun phrase "Frontal lobe".
Frontal cortex
Frontal cortex noun - That part of the cerebral cortex in either hemisphere of the brain lying directly behind the forehead.
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Synonyms for Frontal cortex
Frontal lobe is a synonym for frontal cortex. You can use "Frontal lobe" instead a noun phrase "Frontal cortex".
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