proximal
proximal · more proximal · most proximal
проксимальный
proximal
Closer to the point of attachment or observationCloser to the point of attachment or observation.
/ˈpɹɒksɪməl/
Meaning
3 sensesCloser to the point of attachment or observation.
proximal
проксимальныйproksimalʹnyj
situated nearest to point of attachment or origin
Facing toward another tooth. The proximal surfaces of a tooth are those that touch or are close to neighboring teeth.
Closer to the speaker.
Translations
6 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
closer to the point of attachment:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
closer to the point of attachment:
Forms
more proximal, most proximal| Comparative | more proximal Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most proximal Lesson |
regular
Antonyms
3 antonymsdistalantonym(s) of “closer to the point of attachmentcloser to the speaker”
Word family
22 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.