Frontal vs Frontalis - What's the difference?

Frontal is a related term of frontalis.

is that frontal is of, relating to, directed toward, or situated at the front: a frontal attack while frontalis is frontal.

is a drapery covering the front of an altar.

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Of, relating to, directed toward, or situated at the front: a frontal attack.

(anatomy) Of or relating to the forehead or frontal bone.

(anatomy) Of or relating to the frontal plane.

Of or relating to a weather front.

* frontal bone * frontal lobe * full frontal nudity

(en noun)

A drapery covering the front of an altar.

The of a building.

(skeleton) The bone at the front of the skull, behind the forehead.

Any of the scales of a reptile that lie in the general region of the forehead, more specifically between the eyes and to the anterior of this area.

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A muscle of the head, sometimes considered to be part of the occipitofrontalis muscle.

* frontalis muscle

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