frontal sinus

noun

A paranasal sinus situated behind the superciliary arches.

Meanings

nounfrontal sinus (plural frontal sinuses)

plural frontal sinuses

  1. anatomyA paranasal sinus situated behind the superciliary arches.

Translations

Czech čelní dutina
  • čelní dutinasinus
Finnish otsaontelo
  • otsaontelosinus
Hungarian homloküreg
  • homloküregsinus
Polish zatoka czołowa
  • zatoka czołowasinus
Russian ло́бная па́зуха
  • ло́бная па́зуха (lóbnaja pázuxa)sinus
Swedish pannhåla
  • pannhålasinus
Cite this entry
APA

frontal sinus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/frontal%20sinus

MLA

“frontal sinus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/frontal%20sinus. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “frontal sinus,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/frontal%20sinus.

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