Definition of Proximal
something that is nearby or close to something else
Examples of Proximal in a sentence
Since the stab wound was proximal to the heart, the doctors feared that it might have penetrated the outer layer of the man’s heart. 🔊
Due to Christmas being so proximal to my birthday, we usually celebrate both at the same time. 🔊
The knee cap is proximal to the femur in the thigh, so many x-rays will show both. 🔊
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