| basilar membrane |
a membrane in the cochlea that supports the organ of Corti
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| basilic vein |
a vein that drains the back of the hand and forearm and empties into the axillary vein
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| basin |
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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| basal |
radical: 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" serving as or forming a base; "the painter applied a base coat followed by two finishing coats" of primary importance
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| basal body temperature |
body temperature in the morning before rising or moving about or eating anything
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