Meaning Of The Word Distal

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What's The Definition Of Distal?

distal in American English
farthest from the center or the point of attachment or origin; terminal
adjective: situated away from the point of origin or attachment, as of a limb or bone; terminal

distal in British English
adjective: (of a muscle, bone, limb, etc) situated farthest from the centre, median line, or point of attachment or origin

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