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DISTALLY
distally
(adverb) far from the center; “the bronchus is situated distally”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adverb
distally (comparative more distally, superlative most distally)
Towards a distal part
Source: Wiktionary
Dis"tal*ly, adv. (Anat.)
Definition: Toward a distal part.
DISTAL
Dis"tal, a. Etym: [From Distant.] (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.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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BRIGHT
(adjective) made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow; “bright silver candlesticks”; “a burnished brass knocker”; “she brushed her hair until it fell in lustrous auburn waves”; “rows of shining glasses”; “shiny black patents”
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