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单词 proximal
释义 prox·i·mal
I. \ˈpräksəməl\ adjective
Etymology: Latin proximus + English -al
1. : situated close to
 < the magnetic compass … in proximal polar areas — Scientific Monthly >
2. : next to or nearest the point of attachment or origin, a point conceived of as central, or the point of view
 < the proximal was … better than the peripheral stump for a graft — Annual Review of Medical >
 < more sediment is deposited on the proximal … slopes — P.H.Kuenen >
especially : located toward the center of the body
 < the proximal end of a bone >
— opposed to distal
3. : sensory rather than physical or social
 < proximal stimuli — D.W.Hamlyn >
— opposed to distal
II. adjective
: of, relating to, or being the mesial and distal surfaces of a tooth
prox·i·mal·ly \-mə-lē \ adverb
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