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interdistal

interdistal adjective: between distal points.

Adjective

interdistal

  1. (rare) Between distal points.
    • The high lip line during smiling shows the interdistal papillae in more than 85% of the patients.2007, Carl E. Misch, Contemporary Implant Dentistry, page 359
    • Recombination between A. roylei and A. fistulosum took place in distal and interdistal regions of hybrid chromosomes, centromeric regions originated from roylei.2012, Andrew Swan, Meiosis: Molecular Mechanisms and Cytogenetic Diversity, page 354

Origin of interdistal

From inter- + distal.

Words that rhyme with interdistal

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Questions about interdistal

What does interdistal mean?
Interdistal means between distal points.
What part of speech is interdistal?
Interdistal is an adjective.

Words near interdistal in the dictionary

  1. interdiskal
  2. interdispersed
  3. interdispute
  4. interdisputes
  5. interdissepimental
  6. interdistal
  7. interdistance
  8. interdistances
  9. interdistinguish
  10. interdistinguished
  11. interdistinguishes

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