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Definitions for basal:

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Basal \Ba"sal\, a. Relating to, or forming, the base. [1913 Webster] Basal cleavage. See under Cleavage. Basal plane (Crystallog.), a plane parallel to the lateral or horizontal axis. [1913 Webster]

WordNet (r) 2.0 :
basal adj 1: 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; "basal placentation"; "radical leaves" [syn: radical] [ant: cauline] 2: serving as or forming a base; "the painter applied a base coat followed by two finishing coats" [syn: base] 3: of primary importance; "basic truths" [syn: basic, primary]

Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :
45 Moby Thesaurus words for "basal": ab ovo, aboriginal, basic, basilar, beginning, bottom, bottommost, central, constituent, constitutive, crucial, elemental, elementary, embryonic, essential, foundational, fundamental, generative, genetic, germinal, gut, in embryo, in ovo, lowermost, lowest, material, nethermost, of the essence, original, pregnant, primal, primary, primeval, primitive, primordial, pristine, protogenic, radical, rudimental, rudimentary, seminal, substantial, substantive, underlying, undermost

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basal-cell carcinoma ( bsl sel kärsnm ) ( medicine ) A locally invasive, rarely metastatic nevoid tumor of the epidermis

InteliHealth:
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Basal cell carcinoma
Basal cell carcinoma is the most common malignancy in white people.1 Its ... Although mortality is low as basal cell carcinoma rarely metastasises, this ...

Non Melanoma Skin Cancer - MedicineNet
Provides information including symptoms, treatment, risk factors, and prevention of basal cell and squamous cell carcinomas.

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