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frons

(fränz)

noun pl. frontes

the upper front portion of the head of an insect, human, etc.; forehead

Origin: L: see front

See frons in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun pl. fron·tes (frŏnˈtēz)

The anterior, uppermost part of the head of an insect.

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Origin: Latin frōns, front-, forehead, front

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