distal

Adjective
  1. Situated farthest from point of attachment or origin, as of a limb or bone (synset 300781922)
    referred to in: anatomy, general anatomy - the branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals
  2. Directed away from the midline or mesial plane of the body (synset 300782239)
    referred to in: anatomy, general anatomy - the branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals
    similar to: lateral - lying away from the median and sagittal plane of a body

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