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[ぜん()·とう()·よう()]
zentouyou
noun

English Meaning(s) for 前頭葉

noun
  1. frontal lobe

Definition and Synonyms for 前頭葉

Frontal Cortex that part of the cerebral cortex in either hemisphere of the brain lying directly behind the forehead
Synonyms: 前頭葉

Meanings for each kanji in 前頭葉

» in front; before
» head; counter for large animals
» leaf; plane; lobe; needle; blade; spear; counter for flat things; fragment; piece

Categories 前頭葉 is a member of

Lobe a somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part
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Sample Sentences for 前頭葉

Children below the age of 8 have an underdeveloped frontal lobe that might cause them to be unable to separate reality from fantasy. Some of them might believe that there are monsters in their closet or under the bed for example. They are also sometimes unable to distinguish dreams from reality.

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