Dictionary Entry
proximal
proximal is a 8-letter English word with 4 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Toward or nearest, as to a body, or center of motion of dependence; proximate. Face value is 19 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
8 letters · Scrabble 19 · Words With Friends 22 · 4 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Toward or nearest, as to a body, or center of motion of dependence; proximate.
- 2adjective
Situated near the point of attachment or origin; as, the proximal part of a limb.
- 3adjective
Of or pertaining to that which is proximal; as, the proximal bones of a limb. Opposed to distal.
- 4adjective
situated nearest to point of attachment or origin
"the proximal end of a bone"
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