Crossword-Solution: DISTAL
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Distal | a. | Remote from the point of attachment or origin; as, the distal end of a bone or muscle |
| Distal | a. | Pertaining to that which is distal; as, the distal tuberosities of a bone. |
We have 18 clues for the answer “DISTAL”
| Clue | Answers |
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| BODY attachment of a limb, farthest from the point of | 1 answer |
| Situated away from the point of origin | 1 answer |
| Proximal's opposite | 1 answer |
| Opposite of proximal, in anatomy | 1 answer |
| Of the back of a tooth | 1 answer |
| Not proximal. | 1 answer |
| Farthest from the center: Anat. | 1 answer |
| Far from the center of the body | 1 answer |
| BODY away from center/centre | 1 answer |
| Anatomically far | 1 answer |
| AWAY from center/centre of body (anat./bot.) | 2 answers |
| Peripheral | 11 answers |
| afar | 18 answers |
| "+" terminal | 25 answers |
| Far | 52 answers |
| Terms | 67 answers |
| Station | 75 answers |
| Ultimate | 75 answers |
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Sentences with DISTAL (5)
There was double harelip on the left side; the second and third fingers of both hands were webbed for their whole length; the right foot wanted the distal phalanx of the great toe and the left foot was clubbed and drawn inward.
Parker then of Kansas City, Mo., restored the missing bridge of a patient's nose by laying the sunken part open in two long flaps, denuding the distal extremity of the little finger of the patient's right hand of nail, flesh, tendons, etc., and binding it into the wound of the nose until firm union had taken place.
The wound was at once opened and blood found oozing from the distal extremities of the carotid artery and jugular vein, which were promptly clamped.
The distal extremity contained a portion of the small intestine instead of the colon, which Wood considered the most frequent occupant.
The distal end of the ureter was ligated, and the proximal end implanted in the bladder according to Van Hook's method, which consists in tying the lowered end of the ureter, then making a slit into it, and invaginating the upper end into the lower through this slit.
Quotes with DISTAL (1)
The human body cannot survive being in temperatures over 200 degrees centigrade for more than a few moments, especially in the fast moving current of a surge. Trying to breathe in the dense cloud of hot ash in the absence of oxygen would lead to unconsciousness in a few breaths, as well as causing severe burns to the respiratory tract... On the other hand, survival is possible in the more distal parts of a surge if there is adequate shelter to protect against the surge flow a…
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Appears in: Chronicle, NYT, Onion, USA TODAY.
Used 11 times in crossword archives (1953–2024).