TV series example of the word
The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 14
...where my basal ganglia are occupied with a routine task...
Definitions of basal in English
adjective
(1) Especially of leaves; located at the base of a plant or stem; especially arising directly from the root or rootstock or a root-like stem.
(2) Of or being the essential or basic part.
(3) Serving as or forming a base.
(4) Especially of leaves.
(5) Located at the base of a plant or stem.
(6) Especially arising directly from the root or rootstock or a root-like stem.
(7) Of primary importance.
(8) Basic.
Examples of basal in English
(1) These cells originate in the lower epidermis by division of basal cells in the basal layer.
(2) Thus, for four of the five treatments, the ratios of basal leaf to root were similar.
(3) It was not clear whether the two central cells of the basal region of the stalk derived from the subepidermal layer or not.
(4) Cells are replaced from a basal layer of proliferating epidermal cells in contact with the basal lamina.
(5) Alcohol withdrawal symptoms and a left basal pneumonia complicated his recovery.
synonyms of basal
base
Antonyms of basal
Cauline
