basal

Meaning of basal

noun
  1. Base, bottom, minimum
  2. Any basal structure or part
adjective
  1. Basic, elementary; relating to, or forming, the base, or point of origin.
    A basal reader is a kind of book that is used to teach reading.
  2. Associated with the base of an organism or structure.
    In the spring, basal leaves emerge from a stout taproot.
  3. Of a minimal level that is necessary for maintaining the health or life of an organism.
    a basal diet
  4. In a phylogenetic tree, being a group, or member of a group, which diverged earlier. The earliest clade to branch in a larger clade.
    A magnolia is a basal angiosperm.

Information about basal

Hyphenation of basal

basal

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
  • basal is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

basal synonyms

Meaning radical:

radical

Meaning base:

base

Meaning primary:

primary

Meaning :

basilar

Anagrams of basal

albas, Baals, baals, Balas, balas, balsa, blasa, Sabal, sabal, Salba

Words that rhyme with basal

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