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Home Â» Distal. Definition. adjective. (1) (anatomy) Characterized by being far from the point of anatomical reference. (2) (anatomy) Being situated far from the point of attachment to the body. (3) (dentistry) Describing a position directed away or farther from the midline and front of the jaw. Supplement.
Plasmid. Definition. noun, plural: plasmids. A linear or circular double-stranded DNA that is capable of replicating independently of the chromosomal DNA. Supplement. Certain plasmids are able to insert themselves into the chromosomes particularly in regions where there is a common sequence of nucleotides. linear or circular double-stranded DNA that is capable of replicating independently of the chromosomal DNA. Supplement. Certain plasmids are able to insert themselves into the chromosomes particularly in regions where there is a common sequence of nucleotides.