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frons

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frons  (frnz)
n. pl. fron·tes (frntz)
The anterior, uppermost part of the head of an insect.

[Latin frns, front-, forehead, front.]

frons [frɒnz]
n pl frontes [ˈfrɒntiːz]
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) an anterior cuticular plate on the head of some insects, in front of the clypeus
[from Latin: forehead, brow, front]


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