sinciput

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  • Noun:
    the front part of the head or skull (including the forehead)

Word Origin

sinciput (n.)
"forepart of the head," 1570s, from Latin sinciput "half a head," also "one of the smoked cheeks of a pig," from semi- (see semi-) + caput (see capitulum. Related: Sincipital.

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