frontal process

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|skeleton}} A long [[plate]] that is part of the [[maxilla]] and [[contribute]]s to the [[formation]] of the [[lateral]] part of the [[nose]] and of the [[nasal cavity]].
2. {{lb|en|skeleton}} A [[process]] of the [[zygomatic bone]] [[articulate|articulating]] [[superiorly]] with the [[frontal bone]], forming part of the [[orbit]] [[anteriorly]], and articulating with the [[sphenoid bone]] [[posteriorly]].

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