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BASILARY
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to or located at the base
Example:
the basilar membrane of the cochlea
Synonyms:
basilar; basilary
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
base ((anatomy) the part of an organ nearest its point of attachment)
Derivation:
base ((anatomy) the part of an organ nearest its point of attachment)