ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Proximodistal

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Proximodistal is an adjective meaning (anatomy) Running from the center of the body out towards the distal ends of appendages.

Meaning

(anatomy) Running from the center of the body out towards the distal ends of appendages.

More Meanings

  1. (anatomy) Running from the center of a local structure out towards the distal ends of that structure.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include proximocaudal, mediodistal, subdistal, distoproximal, distal, palmarodistal.

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