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proximal vs distal

distal vs proximal

proximal and distal both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
proximal No Yes No No
distal No Yes No No
proximal (adjective) distal (adjective)
situated nearest to point of attachment or origin situated farthest from point of attachment or origin, as of a limb or bone
directed away from the midline or mesial plane of the body
Difference between proximal and distal

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