basal
Example Sentences
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Insulin icodec, a once-weekly basal injection to treat type 1 diabetes, has the potential to be as effective in managing the condition as daily basal insulin treatments, according to research from the University of Surrey.
From Science Daily
First, they saw that the brain structure that strongly depends on dopamine, the basal ganglia, is indeed damaged and shows much less activity in people with Parkinson's than in healthy volunteers.
From Science Daily
Increasing your muscle mass raises your basal metabolic rate, meaning you'll burn more calories at rest.
From Salon
After the weekend, I had a dermatology appointment on Tuesday to remove a spot of basal cell carcinoma, the most common form of skin cancer.
From Seattle Times
The relationship between basal metabolism and weight is complicated, however, Pontzer says.
From Scientific American
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