frontal cortex

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1. that part of the cerebral cortex in either hemisphere of the brain lying directly behind the forehead (noun.body)

hypernym	:	lobe,
definition	:	(anatomy) a somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part (noun.body)

part holonym	:	frontal gyrus,
definition	:	any of the convolutions of the outer surface of the frontal lobe of the cerebrum (noun.body)

part holonym	:	precentral gyrus,
definition	:	the convolution of the frontal lobe that is bounded in back by the central sulcus and that contains the motor area (noun.body)

part meronym	:	cerebral cortex, cerebral mantle, cortex, pallium,
definition	:	the layer of unmyelinated neurons (the grey matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum (noun.body)