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DISTAL [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Biotechnology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- distal
1, record 1, English, distal
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Remote; farther from any point of reference; opposed to proximal. 2, record 1, English, - distal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Biotechnologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- distal
1, record 1, French, distal
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit de la partie la plus éloignée de segment d'un membre du centre du corps, d'un système, etc. 2, record 1, French, - distal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Biotecnología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- distal
1, record 1, Spanish, distal
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Dícese del] punto más alejado del centro del cuerpo o de un punto de referencia dentro de él. 2, record 1, Spanish, - distal
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-06-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- distal
1, record 2, English, distal
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- distant 2, record 2, English, distant
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Said of a sedimentary deposit consisting of fine clastics and formed farthest from the source area; ... 3, record 2, English, - distal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... a "distal turbidite" consisting of thin silty varves, or the most remote foreland deposit derived from the borderland in a geosynclinal region. 3, record 2, English, - distal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Specular hematite is present in the outer-distal parts of the ore zone. 2, record 2, English, - distal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Zinc-rich exoskarns have in many cases developed along lithological contacts and structural pathways in unmetamorphosed rocks distant from the intrusive contact ... 2, record 2, English, - distal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
As opposed to "proximal." 4, record 2, English, - distal
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- distal
1, record 2, French, distal
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- à distance 2, record 2, French, %C3%A0%20distance
correct
- situé à distance 2, record 2, French, situ%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20distance
correct
- éloigné 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9loign%C3%A9
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Éloigné d'un lieu pris comme référence. 3, record 2, French, - distal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Flysch distal, turbidites distales : déposés loin des sources d'apports terrigènes. 3, record 2, French, - distal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
De l'oligiste est présente dans les parties externes et distales de la zone minéralisée. 2, record 2, French, - distal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Les exoskarns riches en zinc se forment, dans de nombreux cas, le long de contacts lithologiques et de voies structurales dans des roches non métamorphisées, à distance du contact de l'intrusion. 2, record 2, French, - distal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Antonyme : proximal. 3, record 2, French, - distal
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-09-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Dentistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- distal
1, record 3, English, distal
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- D 1, record 3, English, D
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In dentistry, used to designate a position on the dental arch farther from the median line of the jaw. Symbol D. 1, record 3, English, - distal
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Dentisterie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- distal
1, record 3, French, distal
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[En parlant du segment d'un membre]. Qui est le plus éloigné de la racine du membre. 1, record 3, French, - distal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Face distale d'une dent. 1, record 3, French, - distal
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-01-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Applications of Automation
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- distal
1, record 4, English, distal
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The direction away from a robot base toward the end effector of the arm. 1, record 4, English, - distal
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Automatisation et applications
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- distal
1, record 4, French, distal
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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