Synonyms for "distal" (13 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (3)

apartasunderaway

Strong matches (4)

distantexoticfarfaraway

Related words (6)

laterallong distancelong rangeremoteremovedseparated

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

6 relation types

Antonyms

4 entries

mesialproximal

derived

35 entries

anterodistalapicodistalbuccodistalcaudodistalcentralodistalcraniodistaldistal convoluted tubuledistal goaldistal phalangedistal phalanxdistal radiusdistalitydistalizationdistallydistalmostdistalward

Showing 16 of 35 words.

derived from

1 entries

distant

has context

4 entries

anatomydentistrygeologylinguistics

related to

6 entries

attachmentjaworiginsidetemporomandibularwisdom tooth

similar

2 entries

lateral

Translations

23 translations across 20 languages.

Powered by Wiktionary

Bulgarian

1 entries

• периферен adj (remote from the point of attachment or origin)

Catalan

1 entries

• distal adj (remote from the point of attachment or origin)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries

• 末梢部的 adj (remote from the point of attachment or origin)

Czech

1 entries

• distální adj (remote from the point of attachment or origin)

Danish

1 entries

• distal adj (remote from the point of attachment or origin)

Dutch

1 entries

• distaal adj (remote from the point of attachment or origin)

Finnish

2 entries

• distaalinen adj (remote from the point of attachment or origin)
• kaukainen adj (remote from the point of attachment or origin)

French

1 entries

• distal adj (remote from the point of attachment or origin)

German

1 entries

• distal adj (remote from the point of attachment or origin)

Greek

1 entries

• άπω adj (remote from the point of attachment or origin)

Indonesian

1 entries

• distal adj (remote from the point of attachment or origin)

Irish

2 entries

• aimhneasach adj (remote from the point of attachment or origin)
• foircneach adj (remote from the point of attachment or origin)

Italian

1 entries

• distale adj (remote from the point of attachment or origin)

Northern Kurdish

1 entries

• dûrî adj (remote from the point of attachment or origin)

Polish

1 entries

• dystalny adj (remote from the point of attachment or origin)

Portuguese

1 entries

• distal adj (remote from the point of attachment or origin)

Romanian

1 entries

• distal adj (remote from the point of attachment or origin)

Russian

2 entries

• диста́льный adj (remote from the point of attachment or origin)
• удалённый adj (remote from the point of attachment or origin)

Spanish

1 entries

• distal adj (remote from the point of attachment or origin)

Swedish

1 entries

• distal adj (remote from the point of attachment or origin)

Sample sentences

1 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

the distal end of a bone or muscle

Source: wiktionary

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.