basal

英 [ˈbeɪsl]

美 [ˈbeɪsl]

adj.  底层的; 基部的; 基底的

医学

BNC.9393 / COCA.17113

牛津词典

adj.

• 底层的；基部的；基底的
  forming or belonging to a bottom layer or base
  1. basal cells of the skin
     皮肤基底细胞

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 基础的；基本的；基部的
  Basalmeans relating to or forming the base of something.
  1. Side shoots should be cut back to one leaf above the basal cluster.
     应将旁枝剪至主串上一叶高处
  2. ...the basal layer of the skin.
     皮肤的基底层
• ADJ 基本的；处于休息状态的
  Yourbasalmetabolic rate is the rate at which your body uses energy when it is at rest.
  1. Regular exercise can increase your basal metabolic rate...
     定期运动能够提高你的基础代谢率。
  2. Basal metabolism is much lower for creatures in cold water.
     冷水中生物的基础代谢速度要低很多。

英英释义

adj

• especially of leaves
  1. basal placentation
  2. radical leaves
  Synonym:radical
• of primary importance
  Synonym:primary
• serving as or forming a base
  1. the painter applied a base coat followed by two finishing coats
  Synonym:base

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