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proximal

/ˈprɒksɪməl/

/ˈprɑksɪməl/

proximaladjective

more proximal

Comp.

most proximal

Super.

/ˈprɒksɪməl/

/ˈprɑksɪməl/

Translations

The proximal end of the bone is connected to the shoulder.

Проксимальный конец кости соединен с плечом.

Definitions

Situated nearer to the center of the body or the point of attachment.

The proximal end of the femur is connected to the hip joint.

Located close to a point of reference, often used in a spatial or geographical context.

The proximal buildings to the park are mostly residential.

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