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How to pronounce “proximal”
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Pronunciation guide for proximal
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of proximal with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 2 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Gimlet's Reply All
And sometimes you'll get an extra proximal step,
- Definition summary
- (anatomy, geology) Closer to the point of attachment or observation.
Example 1 of 2
How to pronounce proximal
Gimlet's Reply All
And sometimes you'll get an extra proximal step,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “proximal”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- (anatomy, geology) Closer to the point of attachment or observation.
- (dentistry) Facing toward another tooth. The proximal surfaces of a tooth are those that touch or are close to neighboring teeth.
- (linguistics) Closer to the speaker.
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