Basal Meaning

There are 3 meaning(s) for word Basal

Meaning 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

    Example : basal placentation

    Synonyms : radical
Meaning 2 : serving as or forming a base

    Synonyms : base
Meaning 3 : of or being the essential or basic part

    Example : a basal reader

    Synonyms : elemental,  elementary,  primary