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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026

fronto-,

a combining form used in compound words referring to the frontal bone or lobe (frontoparietal) or, in meteorological terms, to a frontal zone (frontogenesis).

Latin front- (stem of frōns) forehead, front + -o-

'fronto-' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

frontogenesis - frontolysis - frontoparietal

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