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{{Definitions | {{Definitions | ||
|Term=distal | |Term=distal | ||
|Short definition= | |Short definition=distal - {{Pronunciation}} (DIS-tul) In medicine, refers to a part of the body that is further from the center of the body than another part. For example, the fingers are distal to the shoulder. | ||
|Type=Cancer terms | |Type=Cancer terms | ||
|Specialty=Oncology | |Specialty=Oncology | ||
Latest revision as of 11:50, 11 January 2023
| Distal | |
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| Term | Distal |
| Short definition | distal - (pronounced) (DIS-tul) In medicine, refers to a part of the body that is further from the center of the body than another part. For example, the fingers are distal to the shoulder. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
distal - (pronounced) (DIS-tul) In medicine, refers to a part of the body that is further from the center of the body than another part. For example, the fingers are distal to the shoulder. The opposite is proximal
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