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Grammar : Adj
Spell : bey-suh l, -zuh l
Phonetic Transcription : ˈbeɪ səl, -zəl


Définition of basal

Origin :
  • "relating to a base," 1828, from base (n.) + -al (1).
  • adj basic
Example sentences :
  • Furthermore, morphology is in reality a basal consideration.
  • Extract from : « College Teaching » by Paul Klapper
  • Synthlipsis: the basal constriction of the notocephalon in Notonectids.
  • Extract from : « Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology » by John. B. Smith
  • Terminal: situated at the tip or extremity; opposed to basal.
  • Extract from : « Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology » by John. B. Smith
  • This letter stated with full sincerity Lincoln's basal principle.
  • Extract from : « The Negro and the Nation » by George S. Merriam
  • The basal for the rate of interest is the benefit or the advantage of the loan to the borrower.
  • Extract from : « Usury » by Calvin Elliott
  • The basal principles of Confucian ethics are the "five relations."
  • Extract from : « The Gist of Japan » by R. B. Peery
  • Nor is the basal idea on which it was founded ever explained to us.
  • Extract from : « The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Kings » by F. W. Farrar
  • Basal breadth of all six the same (three times as large as one pore); form, three-sided prismatic, with cuspidate distal end.
  • Extract from : « Report on the Radiolaria Collected by H.M.S. Challenger During the Years 1873-1876, First Part: Porulosa (Spumellaria and Acantharia) » by Ernst Haeckel
  • Both distal chambers cap-like, with a basal circle of ten to twelve large square meshes, the other pores very small.
  • Extract from : « Report on the Radiolaria Collected by H.M.S. Challenger During the Years 1873-1876, First Part: Porulosa (Spumellaria and Acantharia) » by Ernst Haeckel
  • Both middle chambers cap-like, with a basal circle of ten to twelve larger square pores, and small roundish pores on the cap.
  • Extract from : « Report on the Radiolaria Collected by H.M.S. Challenger During the Years 1873-1876, First Part: Porulosa (Spumellaria and Acantharia) » by Ernst Haeckel

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