Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In anatomy, away from the center; from within outward; toward the surface or end of the body.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb (Anat.) Toward a distal part; on the distal side of; distally.
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- adverb anatomy Toward a
distal part; on the distal side of;distally .
Etymologies
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distal + Latin ad toward.
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