proximal
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Likewise, publishers who opt to create push-button novels will be sawing off the proximal tree limb with Wile E. Coyote abandon.
From Salon • Oct. 1, 2024
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
"The normal gene can be introduced in the genome of cystinotic hiPSCs, which can then be injected in the kidney to replace the defective proximal tubules of individuals with infantile cystinosis," Taub says.
From Science Daily • Dec. 11, 2023
Greg and Tom were both proximal to the Roy family, but existed just beyond it.
From New York Times • May 29, 2023
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 Annandale, Nelson
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