Synonyms for "proximal" (14 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (3)

approachingapproximatearm in arm

Strong matches (4)

burningclosehand-in-handhot

Related words (7)

in the neighborhood ofintimatenearnearingnighproximatewarm

Related word relations

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5 relation types

Antonyms

2 entries

distal

Related terms

1 entries

proximate

derived

22 entries

anteroproximalcaudoproximalcranioproximaldistoproximaldorsoproximalinterproximallateroproximalmedioproximalmesioproximalmesoproximalmidproximalnonproximalocclusoproximalposteroproximalproximal convoluted tubuleproximal phalange

Showing 16 of 22 words.

has context

4 entries

anatomydentistrygeologylinguistics

related to

2 entries

attachmentproximate

Translations

17 translations across 16 languages.

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Catalan

1 entries

• proximal adj (closer to the point of attachment)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries

• 鄰近的 /邻近的 adj (closer to the point of attachment)

Czech

1 entries

• proximální adj (closer to the point of attachment)

Finnish

2 entries

• läheinen adj (closer to the point of attachment)
• proksimaalinen adj (closer to the point of attachment)

German

1 entries

• proximal adj (closer to the point of attachment)

Greek

1 entries

• εγγύς adj (closer to the point of attachment)

Irish

1 entries

• neasach adj (closer to the point of attachment)

Italian

1 entries

• prossimale adj (closer to the point of attachment)

Northern Kurdish

1 entries

• nêzîkî adj (closer to the point of attachment)

Occitan

1 entries

• proximal adj (closer to the point of attachment)

Polish

1 entries

• proksymalny adj (closer to the point of attachment)

Portuguese

1 entries

• proximal adj (closer to the point of attachment)

Romanian

1 entries

• proximal adj (closer to the point of attachment)

Russian

1 entries

• проксимальный adj (closer to the point of attachment)

Spanish

1 entries

• proximal adj (closer to the point of attachment)

Swedish

1 entries

• proximal adj (closer to the point of attachment)

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