Basilar
7 lettersadjectiverareUpdated 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.”
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bas·i·lar
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