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DictionarySeebasalbasalis
basalis[bə′sal·əs] (histology) The basal portion of the endometrium; it is not shed during menstruation. basalis
ba·sal (bā'săl), [TA] 1. Situated nearer the base of a pyramidal organ in relation to a specific reference point; opposite of apical. Synonym(s): basalis [TA]2. In dentistry, denoting the floor of a cavity in the grinding surface of a tooth. 3. Denoting a standard or reference state of a function, as a basis for comparison. More specifically, denoting the exact conditions for measurement of basal metabolic rate (q.v.); basal conditions do not always denote a minimum value, for example, metabolic rate in sleep is usually lower than the basal rate but is inconvenient for standard measurement. ba·sal (bā'săl) [TA] 1. [TA] In dentistry, denoting the floor of a cavity in the grinding surface of a tooth. 2. Situated nearer the base of a pyramidal organ in relation to a specific reference point. Synonym(s): basalis [TA] . 3. Denoting a standard or reference state of a function, as a basis for comparison. |