basal

adjective · nounA2

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adjective
Comparative
more basal
Superlative
most basal
  1. 1.

    Basic, elementary; relating to, or forming, the base, or point of origin.

    This is the basal idea.

    The organism needs more energy on basal maintenance.

    A basal reader is a kind of book that is used to teach reading.

  2. 2.

    (anatomy) Associated with the base of an organism or structure.

    In the spring, basal leaves emerge from a stout taproot.

  3. 3.

    (medicine) Of a minimal level that is necessary for maintaining the health or life of an organism.

    a basal diet

  4. 4.

    (chiefly systematics) In a phylogenetic tree, being a group, or member of a group, which diverged earlier. The earliest clade to branch in a larger clade.

    Hittite is a basal Indo-European language.

    A magnolia is a basal angiosperm.

Danh từ

noun
Plural noun:
basals
  1. 1.

    base, bottom, minimum

  2. 2.

    (anatomy) Any basal structure or part

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