proximal
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That conclusion was written into a seminal paper on the virus published in Nature Medicine on March 17, 2020, and titled “The proximal origin of SARS-CoV-2.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 20, 2024
In the new study, Dr. Bashir and colleagues observed reductions in occlusions in segmental and proximal branches of the pulmonary artery 48 hours following treatment with the BASHIR™ catheter.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 4, 2023
Greg and Tom were both proximal to the Roy family, but existed just beyond it.
From New York Times ● May 29, 2023
"We have had to work really hard at this, working at a flat economy where the true value is the connection between the people, and the wealth is the connections forged between proximal neighbors."
From Salon ● Dec. 21, 2022
A zoœcium often gives rise first to an anterior daughter-zoœcium, the proximal part of which becomes elongate and attenuated in due course, and then to a pair of lateral daughter-zoœcia situated one on either side.
From Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa by Nelson Annandale
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