| basin | 1. A hollow vessel or dish, to hold water for washing, and for various other uses. 2. The quantity contained in a basin. 3. A hollow vessel, of various forms and materials, used in the arts or manufactures, as that used by glass grinders for forming concave glasses, by hatters for molding a hat into shape, etc. 4. A hollow place containing water, as a pond, a dock for ships, a little bay. 5. <physics> A circular or oval valley, or depression of the surface of the ground, the lowest part of which is generally occupied by a lake, or traversed by a river. The entire tract of country drained by a river, or sloping towards a sea or lake. 6. <geology> An isolated or circumscribed formation, particularly where the strata dip inward, on all sides, toward a center; especially applied to the coal formations, called coal basins or coal fields. Origin: OF. Bacin, F. Bassin, LL. Bacchinus, fr. Bacca a water vessel, fr. L. Bacca berry, in allusion to the round shape; or perh. Fr. Celtic. Cf. Bac. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| basinasal | Relating to the basion and the nasion; denoting especially the basinasal length, or the shortest distance between the two points. (05 Mar 2000) |
| basinasal line | A line connecting the basion and the nasion. Synonym: nasobasilar line. (05 Mar 2000) |
| aeration basin | A basin where oxygen is supplied by mechanical agitation or pneumatic means to enhance the breakdown of wastes held in suspension. (05 Dec 1998) |
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| pus basin | A receptacle curved so as to fit closely the surface to which it is applied, used to receive the pus from a wound during its cleansing and redressing. (05 Mar 2000) |
| kidney basin | A shallow basin of curved, kidney-shaped design, used to collect body fluids or as a container for various other liquids. (05 Mar 2000) |
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a bowl-shaped vessel; usually used for holding food or liquids; "she mixed the dough in a large basin" the quantity that a basin will hold; "a basinful of water" a natural depression in the surface of the land often with a lake at the bottom of it; "the basin of the Great Salt Lake" river basin: the entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries; "flood control in the Missouri basin" washbasin: a bathroom sink that is permanently installed and connected to a water supply and drainpipe; where you can wash your hands and face; "he ran some water in the basin and splashed it on his face"
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1. See river basin. 2. Any body of water not having horizontal communication with the open ocean at all depths. The maximum depth at which there is horizontal communication is the sill depth.
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Area for impoundment of saline drainage water for evapoconcentration (desiccation). Typically constructed by excavating soils from the interior of basins to build up their embankments. Such ponds may contain more than one cell.
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A large circular or elliptical depressed area in a landscape.
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| basin | a bowl-shaped vessel |
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| basin | a bathroom or lavatory sink that is permanently installed and connected to a water supply and drainpipe |
| basin | the entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries |
| basin | a natural depression in the surface of the land often with a lake at the bottom of it |
| basin | the quantity that a basin will hold |
| basin | of or relating to a basin |
| basin | enclosed in a basin |
| basin | a medieval steel helmet |
| basin | the quantity that a basin will hold |
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