distal tip

collocation in English

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distal
adjective
uk
/ˈdɪs.təl/us
/ˈdɪs.təl/
away from a particular point in ...
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tip
noun[C]
uk
/tɪp/us
/tɪp/
a useful piece of information, especially about how to do something or about the likely winner of a race ...
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(Definition ofdistalandtipfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Thedistaltipwas used for piercing unidentified material, and its lateral edges were used for cutting unidentified material.
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Thorax length was taken from thedistaltipof the scutellum to the anterior margin of the scutum, using a dorsal view.
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Unlike the other pectoral fin rays, the individual fin segments of the spine are hypertrophied and fused, except for at thedistaltip.
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The region defined as the primitive streak continues to grow towards thedistaltip.
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The catheter is controlled by steering thedistaltipwith a magnetic field, making perforations virtually impossible.
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The wing possesses a thickened inside margin that is straight, while the thin outside margin arches from nutlet todistaltipof the wing.
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At thedistaltipof the capilliconidium is a sticky mucous drop that is presumed to aid in dispersal.
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Thedistaltipof the limb (the autopod, which is the hand or foot) is formed first in the blastema.
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Many epidural catheters have a blind end but have three or more orifices along the shaft near thedistaltip(far end) of the catheter.
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Actines are straight and conical, with a sharpdistaltip.
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In the wild-type wing, all hairs point towards thedistaltip.
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In non-persistent transmission, viruses become attached to thedistaltipof the stylet in the insect's mouthparts, so that the next plant it feeds on is inoculated with the virus.
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In non-persistent transmission, viruses become attached to thedistaltipof the stylet of the insect and on the next plant it feeds on, it inoculates it with the virus.
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They enter the distal tips on an axon and travel to the soma by retrograde transport.
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