Synonyms of distal

Adjective


1. distal (vs. proximal)

usage: situated farthest from point of attachment or origin, as of a limb or bone

2. distal (vs. mesial), lateral

usage: directed away from the midline or mesial plane of the body

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Definition and meaning of distal (Dictionary)