| distal |
Farther away from the trunk. For example, a hand is the distal end of an arm. The opposite is proximal.
Ãâó: www.spondylitis.org/patient_resources/glossary.asp...
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| distortion |
A Change in the shape of a part due to the action of mechanical forces.
Ãâó: www.ndt-ed.org/GeneralResources/Glossary/letter/d....
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| distortion |
Alteration of viewed images caused by variations in glass flatness or in homogeneous portions within the glass. An inherent characteristic of heat-treated glass.
Ãâó: www.nachi.org/glossary/d.htm
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| distal |
The end of a shunt catheter furthest away from the head.
Ãâó: www.azspinabifida.org/gloss.html
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| distension |
an uncomfortable swelling the abdomen, often caused by excessive fluids and gas in the intestine.
Ãâó: www.shortbowel.com/glossary/d.asp
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