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单词 proximodistal
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proximodistaladj.

Brit. /ˌprɒksᵻməʊˈdɪstl/, U.S. /ˈˌprɑksəˌmoʊˈdɪstl/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: proximal adj., -o- connective, distal adj.
Etymology: < proxim- (in proximal adj.) + -o- connective + distal adj.
Biology.
Extending, passing, or occurring from a proximal to a distal end or point.
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1882 B. G. Wilder & S. H. Gage Anat. Technol. vi. §583 The line of insertion upon the ulna has a proximo-distal direction.
1892 Philos. Trans. 1891 (Royal Soc.) B. 182 104 The flexor profundus interior gallinaceorum of Selenka..is well developed in the common fowl, but has nothing like the same proximo-distal extent as in Apteryx.
1924 E. V. Cowdry Gen. Cytol. vi. 318 A similar arrangement obtains in all other glands with fixed polarity in which the direction of secretion is proximo-distal, that is to say, from the blood stream to the lumen of the duct.
1978 Sci. Amer. Oct. 129/2 The three natural axes of the limb are proximodistal (from upper limb to digits), anteroposterior (front to back) and dorsoventral (top to bottom).
2001 D. S. Nichols in J. Case-Smith Occupational Therapy for Children x. 266 Postural control was considered to mirror motor development and proceed in a cephalocaudal and proximodistal manner.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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