Found 2 items, similar to proximal.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: proximal proximal adj : situated nearest to point of attachment or origin; “the proximal end of a bone” [ant: distal]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Proximal Proximal \Prox"i*mal\, a. 1. Toward or nearest, as to a body, or center of motion of dependence; proximate. [1913 Webster] 2. (Biol.) (a) Situated near the point of attachment or origin; as, the proximal part of a limb. (b) Of or pertaining to that which is proximal; as, the proximal bones of a limb. Opposed to distal. [1913 Webster]