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basal

adjective as in basic

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Coffee Consumption Associated with Decreased Risk for Basal-Cell Carcinoma.

It makes out of the savage raw material which is our basal mental stuff, a citizen.

The specimens from Honduras have a basal cusp on the hinder edge of the lower canine.

Prothorax two-thirds wider than long, sides parallel in basal half, convergent anteriorly.

Out of this basal belief have sprung up the stories that relate the deeds of the 'hidden' saints.

This he did on an oak branch six feet long whose basal end was placed in water.

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On this page you'll find 32 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to basal, such as: beginning, easy, elementary, fundamental, initial, and lowest.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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