proximal

Meaning of proximal

adjective
  1. Closer to the point of attachment or observation.
  2. Facing toward another tooth. The proximal surfaces of a tooth are those that touch or are close to neighboring teeth.
  3. Closer to the speaker.

Information about proximal

Hyphenation of proximal

prox-i-mal

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 8 chars.
  • proximal is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

proximal antonyms

Meaning :

distal

Translation of proximal

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