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Defenition of the word basal

    • Defenition of the word basal

      • of elementary education; "a basal reader"; "children in the beginning reading classes"; "the primary grades"
      • serving as or forming a base; "the painter applied a base coat followed by two finishing coats"
      • of primary importance; "basic truths"
      • (botany) 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"
      • 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"
      • 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
      • of primary importance
      • serving as or forming a base

    Synonyms for the word basal

      • abecedarian
      • base
      • basic
      • beginning
      • primary
      • radical

    Similar words in the basal

      • basic
      • elementary
      • essential

    Antonyms for the word basal

      • cauline

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