interdistal

English

Etymology

From inter- +‎ distal.

Adjective

interdistal

  1. (rare) Between distal points.
    • 2007, Carl E. Misch, Contemporary Implant Dentistry, page 359:
      The high lip line during smiling shows the interdistal papillae in more than 85% of the patients.
    • 2012, Andrew Swan, Meiosis: Molecular Mechanisms and Cytogenetic Diversity, page 354:
      Recombination between A. roylei and A. fistulosum took place in distal and interdistal regions of hybrid chromosomes, centromeric regions originated from roylei.
    • 2013, Kerry Bone, Simon Mills, Principles and Practice of Phytotherapy: Modern Herbal Medicine, page 513:
      The effect of Devil's claw on degeneration of the proximal intertarsal, distal interdistal and tarsometatarsal joints and of muscular disorders was investigated in ten race horses by comparison with a control group of ten horses treated with phenylbutazone.
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