| ADJECTIVE | all | distal | situated farthest from point of attachment or origin, as of a limb or bone |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | distal | directed away from the midline or mesial plane of the body |
| Sounds | dih'stahl | |
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| Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... | |
| Meaning | situated farthest from point of attachment or origin, as of a limb or bone. | |
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| Category | anatomy, general anatomy | The branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals |
| Opposite | proximal | situated nearest to point of attachment or origin |
| Spanish | distal | |
| Catalan | distal | |
| Adverbs | distally | far from the center |
| Meaning | directed away from the midline or mesial plane of the body. | |
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| Category | anatomy, general anatomy | The branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals |
| Narrower | lateral | lying away from the median and sagittal plane of a body |
| Opposite | mesial | In or directed toward the midline or mesial plane of the body |
| Spanish | distal | |
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