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proximal

In medicine, refers to a part of the body that is closer to the center of the body than another part. For example, the knee is proximal to the toes. The … [Read more...]

probenecid

A benzoic acid derivative with antihyperuricemic property. Probenecid competitively inhibits the active reabsorption of urate at the proximal tubule in the … [Read more...]

distal

In medicine, refers to a part of the body that is farther away from the center of the body than another part. For example, the fingers are distal to the … [Read more...]