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proximal

adj.

1. situated near or directed toward the trunk or center of an organism.

2. near or mostly closely related to the point of reference or origin. Compare distal. —proximally adv.

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motor agraphia

motor agraphia

a writing disorder resulting from impairment of muscular coordination in the hand.