distally

Adverb

Meaning

Toward a distal part.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

far extremely slightly laterally distantly afar telescopically distal remotely terminally peripherally remoting circumferentially front-most distal-end

Antonyms

proximally

Related terms

distal

Examples

the bronchus is situated distally Source: Internet

The flexor hallucis longus arises distally on the fibula and on the interosseus membrane from where its relatively thick muscle belly extends far distally. Source: Internet

The dorsal nerves penetrated the corporeal body and distally the glans in the hyena" and, in female hyenas, "the dorsal nerves fanned out laterally on the clitoral body. Source: Internet

Its origin forms an anterior part of the magnus and distally it is inserted on the linea aspera above the magnus. Source: Internet

Paralysis is often more severe proximally (where the limb joins the body) than distally (the fingertips and toes ). Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

distalize distalized distalizer distalmost distalometapodial distalometatarsal