| forehead | | |
| n. (body) | 1. brow, forehead | the part of the face above the eyes. |
| ~ face, human face | the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear.; "he washed his face"; "I wish I had seen the look on his face when he got the news" |
| ~ feature, lineament | the characteristic parts of a person's face: eyes and nose and mouth and chin.; "an expression of pleasure crossed his features"; "his lineaments were very regular" |
| ~ crinion, trichion | point where the hairline meets the midpoint of the forehead. |
| n. (body) | 2. forehead, frontal bone, os frontale | the large cranial bone forming the front part of the cranium: includes the upper part of the orbits. |
| ~ glabella, mesophyron | a smooth prominence of the frontal bone between and above the eyebrows; the most forward projecting point of the forehead in the midline at the level of the supraorbital ridges. |
| ~ metopion | the craniometric point midway between the frontal eminences of the skull. |
| ~ ophryon | the craniometric point in the midline of the forehead immediately above the orbits. |
| ~ membrane bone | any bone that develops within membranous tissue without previous cartilage formation; e.g. the clavicle and bones of the skull. |
| ~ braincase, brainpan, cranium | the part of the skull that encloses the brain. |
| ~ frontal eminence | either prominence of the frontal bone above each orbit. |
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