Words Like BASAL

We have put together a list of words that are similar to BASAL.

5 Alternative Words Similar to basal

1 Radical Adjective      Synonym Words Like Radical
2 Base Adjective      Synonym Words Like Base
3 Primary Adjective      Synonym Words Like Primary
4 Basic Adjective      Similar Words Like Basic
5 Essential Adjective      Similar Words Like Essential

1 examples of basal

1 radical leaves

10 definitions of basal

1 Relating to, or forming, the base.
2 especially of leaves; located at the base of a plant or stem; especially arising directly from the root or rootstock or a root-like stem
3 serving as or forming a base
4 of primary importance
5 Of, relating to, located at, or forming a base.
6 Botany Located at or near the base of a plant stem, or at the base of any other plant part: basal placentation.
7 Of primary importance; basic.
8 Of or pertaining to the base; constituting the base; fundamental.
9 Pertaining to the base of a part or organ. On or near the base: as, a basal mark.
10 Nearest the base: as, the basal joint, or the four basal joints of an insect's antenna.
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