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distal

UK/'distәl/US
GREB2

Definitions

adj.

Situated far from the point of attachment or origin of a limb or bone; opposite of proximal

远端的,末梢的(与近端相对)

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
distother
+
alrelating to, having the nature of
=distal

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The distal end of the bone is farthest from the body's center.

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