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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024ba•sal /ˈbeɪsəl, -zəl/USA pronunciation adj. - of, at, or forming a base.
- being a basis.
ba•sal•ly, adv. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024ba•sal (bā′səl, -zəl),USA pronunciation adj. - of, at, or forming the base.
- Physiologyforming a basis;
fundamental; basic. - [Physiol.]
- indicating a standard low level of activity of an organism, as during total rest.
- of an amount required to maintain this level.
- Medicineserving to induce a preliminary or light anesthesia prior to total anesthetization.
- Educationused in elementary instruction;
fundamental:a basal reader. ba′sal•ly, adv. |