distally (Meaning)
Wordnet
distally (r)
far from the center
Webster
distally (adv.)
Toward a distal part.
Synonyms & Antonyms of distally
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distally Sentence Examples
- In the distal portion of the respiratory tract, oxygen is exchanged for carbon dioxide in the alveoli.
- The distally located neurons in the brain are responsible for processing complex information.
- The most distal planet from the sun is Neptune, known for its icy blue appearance.
- The distal end of a muscle fiber is typically attached to a bone or another muscle fiber.
- In the distal part of the human forelimb, the radius and ulna bones articulate to form the wrist joint.
- The distal phalanges are the small bones located at the tips of the fingers and toes.
- Surgeons must carefully manage the distally based flap during reconstructive surgery to ensure its viability.
- The distal convoluted tubule is responsible for reabsorbing essential molecules and ions from the filtrate in the kidneys.
- Distal motor neuropathy can cause weakness and atrophy in muscles located far from the spinal cord.
- The Earth's magnetic field is generated by the movement of molten iron in the planet's distally located outer core.
FAQs About the word distally
far from the centerToward a distal part.
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In the distal portion of the respiratory tract, oxygen is exchanged for carbon dioxide in the alveoli.
The distally located neurons in the brain are responsible for processing complex information.
The most distal planet from the sun is Neptune, known for its icy blue appearance.
The distal end of a muscle fiber is typically attached to a bone or another muscle fiber.
