mediofrontal

English

Etymology

From medio- +‎ frontal.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ʌntəl

Adjective

mediofrontal (not comparable)

1. (anatomy) In the middle of the frontal region
   • 2015 August 25, “Women’s Preference for a Male Acquaintance Enhances Social Reward Processing of Material Goods in the Anterior Cingulate Cortex”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     In addition, the ACC showed functional connectivity with the supplementary motor area/dorsal ACC (SMA/dACC), an area within the dorsal mediofrontal cortex, suggesting that it integrates action monitoring and emotional and cognitive processing in decision-making.

Anagrams

• frontomedial