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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

POSTFRONTAL

Post *fron "tal, a. Etym: [Pref. post- + frontal. ] (Anat. )

 

Defn: Situated behind the frontal bone or the frontal region of the skull; -- applied especially to a bone back of and below the frontal in many animals. -- n.

 

Defn: A postfrontal bone.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

postfrontal

post fron tal |ˌpōstˈfrəntl poʊstˈfrəntl | ▶noun Zoology a bone behind the orbit of the eye in some vertebrates.

 

Oxford Dictionary

postfrontal

post |front ¦al |pəʊs (t )ˈfrʌnt (ə )l | ▶noun Zoology a bone behind the orbit of the eye in some vertebrates.