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Showing words for PROXIMAL using the English dictionary
8 Letter Words for Proximal
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Definitions for Proximal
[1] situated toward the point of origin or attachment, as of a limb or bone. Compare distal(def 1) .
[2] anatomy situated close to the centre, median line, or point of attachment or origin Compare distal
[3] another word for proximate
Words related to Proximal
neighboring, immediate, warm, adjoining, adjacent, nearby, direct, recent, burning, touching, ready, close, bordering, abutting, nigh, abreast, alongside, around, available, beside
Words nearby Proximal
prox., proxemics, proxima, proxima centauri, proximad, proximal, proximate, proxime accessit, proximity, proximity fuse, proximity fuze
Origin of Proximal
1720–30; < Latin proxim(us ) next (superlative of prope near) + -al1
Other words from Proximal
prox·i·mal·ly , adverb
in·ter·prox·i·mal , adjective
Synonyms for Proximal
adjacent, adjoining, immediate, nearby, neighboring, warm, abutting, bordering, burning, close, nigh, ready, touching, abreast, along toward, alongside, approximal, around, at close quarters, available, beside, close shave, close-at-hand, close-by, conterminous, contiguous, convenient, hair's breadth, handy, in close proximity, near-at-hand, next door, not remote, practically, proximate, side-by-side, vincinal, within stone's throw