| basal body |
A structure at the base of a cilium or flagellum; consists of nine triplet microtubules arranged in a circle with no central microtubule.
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| basal |
At or near the base, and, if leaves, those that sprout directly from the root or crown.
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| basal cell |
BAY-sal A small, round cell found in the lower part (or base) of the epidermis, the outer layer of the skin.
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| basal metabolism |
The basic rate of combustion by a person, usually measured after sleep and while resting.
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| basal body temperature |
Temperature of a person's body taken first thing in the morning after several hours of sleep and before any activity, including getting out of bed or talking; often charted to determine the time of ovulation.
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