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frontalis

Pronunciation: /ˌfɹʌnˈteɪ.lɪs/

The English word “frontalis” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. A muscle of the forehead, sometimes considered to be part of the occipitofrontalis muscle.

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin frontālis, clipping of mūsculus frontālis (“frontal muscle”). Doublet of frontal.

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