distal regions

collocation in English

meaningsofdistalandregion

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distal
adjective
uk
/ˈdɪs.təl/
us
/ˈdɪs.təl/
away from a particular point in ...
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region
noun[C]
uk
/ˈriː.dʒən/
us
/ˈriː.dʒən/
a particular area or part of the world, or any of the large official areas into which a country ...
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(Definition ofdistalandregionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The paired samaras of the species have a 40 attachment angle and thedistalregionof the nutlet and wing forming a broad sulcus.
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The paired samaras of the species have a 40 attachment angle and thedistalregionof the nutlet and wing forming a broad sulcus.
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Dendrites are wavier and give rise to short terminal branches in patches located in both proximal and distal regions of the dendritic tree.
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These regions are referred to as proximal, middle, and distal regions.
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We propose a third modality involving the folding of a binding site or pocket in concert with the formation of long-range interactions in distal regions of the molecule.
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Middle and distal regions of the internal carotid arteries are frequently involved.
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The hindwings are shining ivory white, gradually bronzed toward the distal regions.
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Later the disease progresses in the ventral, appendicular, caudal and distal regions of the body.
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The two distal regions the skeleton contain a number of periodic and quasi-periodic pattern motifs.
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The epithelium is highly variable and areas of low cuboidal or squamous epithelium are also present, with transitional epithelium in the distal regions of the longer ducts.
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