ALL meanings of basal
ba·sal
B b - adjective basal Basal means relating to or forming the base of something. 3
- adjective basal Your basal metabolic rate is the rate at which your body uses energy when it is at rest. 3
- adjective basal at, of, or constituting a base 3
- adjective basal of or constituting a foundation or basis; fundamental; essential 3
- adjective basal of, at, or forming the base 3
- adjective basal being the base or basis; basic; fundamental 3
- adjective basal growing from the base of a stem 3
- adjective basal of, at, or forming the base. 1
- adjective basal forming a basis; fundamental; basic. 1
- adjective basal Physiology. indicating a standard low level of activity of an organism, as during total rest. of an amount required to maintain this level. 1
- adjective basal Medicine/Medical. serving to induce a preliminary or light anesthesia prior to total anesthetization. 1
- noun basal Forming or belonging to a bottom layer or base. 1
- adjective basal basic, fundamental 1
- adjective basal lowest, most basic 1
- noun basal base, bottom, minimum. 0
- noun basal (anatomy) Any basal structure or part. 0
- adjective basal basic, elementary; relating to, or forming, the base, or point of origin. 0
- adjective basal (anatomy) associated with the base of an organism or structure. 0
- adjective basal (medicine) a minimal level that is necessary, such as a minimum dose of a drug. 0
- adjective basal (chiefly systematics) In a phylogenetic tree, being a group, or member of a group, which diverged earlier. The earliest clade to branch in a larger clade. 0