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distal

2 entries found.

Main Entry:
dis·tal 
          Listen to the pronunciation of distal
Pronunciation:
\ˈdis-təl\
Function:
adjective
Etymology:
distant + -al
Date:
1803
1 : situated away from the point of attachment or origin or a central point especially of the body — compare proximal 2 : of, relating to, or being the surface of a tooth that is next to the tooth behind it or that is farthest from the middle of the front of the jaw — compare mesial 2
dis·tal·ly 
          Listen to the pronunciation of distally \-təl-ē\ adverb


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