Anteorbital


situated in front of the eye.
Historical Examples

anteorbital, an-te-or′bit-al, adj. situated in front of the eyes.
Chambers’s Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) Various

Anteriorly it does not form part of the margin of the anteorbital notch.
The Beaked Whales of the Family Ziphidae Frederick True

The distance from the anteorbital notch to the anterior end of the orbit is 60 mm.
The Beaked Whales of the Family Ziphidae Frederick True

A richer, half concealed, orange crown patch is acquired; the lores and adjacent parts become grayer, the anteorbital spot darker.
Life Histories of North American Wood Warblers Part One and Part Two Arthur Bent

The skull has an anteorbital vacuity, with a small anteorbital fossa.
Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon Robert A. Sterndale

The distance between the maxillary foramina is less than that from the median line to the anteorbital notch.
The Beaked Whales of the Family Ziphidae Frederick True

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