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Basilar

7 lettersadjectiverare

Updated June 2026

Definition

Of, relating to, or situated at the base, particularly used in anatomy to describe structures at the base of the skull or cochlea.

Damage to the basilar artery can have severe consequences for the brainstem.

Pronunciation

Syllables

bas·i·lar

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Synonyms

basilary

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Contains B, A, S, I, L, A, R with a repeated A, three vowels and common consonants are worth testing

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Scrabble

Worth 9 points, the word is moderate in value but plays well from common letter combinations

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