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The abnormalities were most prominent in the frontal lobe of the brain, an area most susceptible to damage from trauma and frequently affected during soccer heading.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 29 Nov. 2024
Some of the projectiles were lodged in the frontal lobe of his brain.
—Kristen Jordan Shamus, Detroit Free Press, 19 Nov. 2024
As the expert later explains in a press conference, the brain damage to Aaron’s frontal lobes was severe, almost certainly affecting his decision-making and impulse control in recent years especially.
—Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 12 Nov. 2024
Our brain’s frontal lobe is wired for exactly this activity.
—Heather V. MacArthur, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1827, in the meaning defined above
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“Frontal lobe.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/frontal%20lobe. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.
Medical Definition
frontal lobe
noun
: the anterior division of each cerebral hemisphere having its lower part in the anterior fossa of the skull and bordered behind by the central sulcus
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