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Postfrontal   Listen
adjective
Postfrontal  adj.  (Anat.) Situated behind the frontal bone or the frontal region of the skull; applied especially to a bone back of and below the frontal in many animals.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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... Captorhinus are large. They are covered dorsally and laterally by the parietal, squamosal, postfrontal, postorbital, quadratojugal and jugal bones. The chamber extends medially to the braincase, but is not limited anteriorly by a bony wall. The occiput provides the posterior limit. The greater part of the adductor chambers lies mediad of the mandibles and thus of the ...
— The Adductor Muscles of the Jaw In Some Primitive Reptiles • Richard C. Fox



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