Proximal means nearer the point of origin.
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Dick Versace was the first to use the term.
near ur thumb
body part
The medical term for "away from an organ" is "distal." It refers to a structure that is farther away from a point of reference on the body.
the point (0,0) on a graph
The medical term closest to the body is "proximal." This term describes a structure being closer to the point of attachment or origin within the body.
Gravity
'Proximal' means near to the centre of something, or, occasionally, near to a point of attachment.
It means the coordinate (0, 0) - or in three dimensions, (0, 0, 0). That is, the origin, or starting point, of the coordinate system.
It is called the origin, or the point (0, 0).