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dis·tal D0291600 (dĭs′təl)adj.1. Anatomically located far from a point of reference, such as an origin or a point of attachment.2. Situated farthest from the middle and front of the jaw, as a tooth or tooth surface. [dist(ant) + -al.] dis′tal·ly adv.distal (ˈdɪstəl) adj (Anatomy) anatomy (of a muscle, bone, limb, etc) situated farthest from the centre, median line, or point of attachment or origin. Compare proximal[C19: from distant + -al1] ˈdistally advdis•tal (ˈdɪs tl) adj. 1. situated away from the point of origin or attachment, as of a limb or bone. Compare proximal (def. 1). 2. directed away or farthest from the sagittal plane or midline of the face, along the dental arch. Compare mesial (def. 2). [1808; dist (ant) + -al1] dis′tal•ly, adv. distal1. Away from the point of origin of a limb or other structure. See proximal.2. Toward the extremities of the body.ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | distal - situated farthest from point of attachment or origin, as of a limb or boneanatomy, general anatomy - the branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animalsproximal - situated nearest to point of attachment or origin; "the proximal end of a bone" | | 2. | distal - directed away from the midline or mesial plane of the bodyanatomy, general anatomy - the branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animalsmesial - being in or directed toward the midline or mesial plane of the body | Translationsdistal
distal[′dist·əl] (biology) Located away from the point of origin or attachment. distal
distal [dis´tal] remote; farther from any point of reference.dis·tal (dis'tăl), 1. Situated away from the center of the body, or from the point of origin; specifically applied to the extremity or distant part of a limb or organ. Synonym(s): distalis [TA]2. In dentistry, away from the median sagittal plane of the face, following the curvature of the dental arch. [L. distalis] distal (dĭs′təl)adj.1. Anatomically located far from a point of reference, such as an origin or a point of attachment.2. Situated farthest from the middle and front of the jaw, as a tooth or tooth surface. dis′tal·ly adv.distal adjective Located away from a midline or origin from a reference point.dis·tal (dis'tăl) 1. Situated away from the center of the body, or from the point of origin; specifically applied to the extremity or distant part of a limb or organ. 2. dentistry Away from the median sagittal plane of the face, following the curvature of the dental arch. Synonym(s): distalis. [L. distalis]distal Situated at a point beyond, or away from, any reference point such as the centre of the body. Thus, the hand is distal to the elbow. Compare PROXIMAL.distal furthermost from the body in any structure, or furthest from the centre of the system concerned. For example, the finger is at the distal end of the human arm. Compare PROXIMAL.DistalMovement away from the origin.Mentioned in: Fingertip Injuries, Meckel's DiverticulumdistalFarthest from a central point. See proximal.dis·tal (dis'tăl) 1. In dentistry, away from the median sagittal plane of the face, following curvature of dental arch. 2. [TA] Situated away from center of the body or point of origin; specifically applied to extremity or distant part of a limb or organ. Synonym(s): distalis [TA] . [L. distalis]Patient discussion about distalQ. I suspect that I may have Bipolar. I have not consulted with anyone so far. I am confused. I am suffering from emotional stress for quite some time and I realized that things are going out of my control. I suspect that I may have Bipolar. I have not consulted with anyone so far but I would like to know am I a bipolar?A. Dagmar is right it will do you no good to self diagnose yourself. Go to your doctor and talk to the doctor about how you have been feeling, your doctor should test you for a proper diagnosis. If you do indeed have bipolar disorder then you can begin treatments that will teach you to manage the illness. But go see a doctor, preferably ask for a referral to a psychaitrist. Q. What exactly is Autism? Why do one is Autistic and the other one isn't? there are levels of autism as far as i know .. How do i know in what level to categorize someone ? A. it seems you have a lot of questions about Autism. if you seek info about it i suggest the following link. it'll give you a general idea and will direct you to the best sites about Autism. http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/autism.html Q. What exactly is Autism? Why do one is Autistic and the other one isn't? there are levels of autism as far i know ... i would like to know how does the scale look like ... and how do you categorize someone with a unique type of autism ? A. Autism, part of a spectrum of diseases called “pervasive developmental disorders” is characterized by problems with communication, social interaction and behavior. In addition, more than two thirds of children with autistic disorder have mental retardation, although it is not required for the diagnosis. Why does it occur? No one knows, although it’s thought to be due to a constellation of genetic predisposition and environmental conditions. You may read more here: www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/autism.html
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Antonyms for distaladj situated farthest from point of attachment or origin, as of a limb or boneRelated WordsAntonymsadj directed away from the midline or mesial plane of the bodyRelated WordsAntonyms |