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dis·tal /ˈdɪstḷ/ 形容詞
遠側的,末梢的,遠中的(牙),離心的,末端的
Dis·tal a. Physiol. (a) Remote from the point of attachment or origin; as, the distal end of a bone or muscle; -- opposed to proximal. (b) Pertaining to that which is distal; as, the distal tuberosities of a bone.
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distal
adj 1: situated farthest from point of attachment or origin, as of
a limb or bone [ant: proximal]
2: directed away from the midline or mesial plane of the body
[ant: mesial]