distal

Meaning of distal

adjective
  1. Remote from the point of attachment or origin.
    the distal end of a bone or muscle
  2. Facing the wisdom tooth or temporomandibular joint on the same side of the jaw.
  3. Far or farther from the speaker.

Information about distal

Hyphenation of distal

dis-tal

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
  • distal is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

distal antonyms

Meaning :

mesial, proximal

Anagrams of distal

disalt, ditals

Words that rhyme with distal

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