Definition of Basilary
1. Adjective. Of or relating to or located at the base. "The basilar membrane of the cochlea"
Definition of Basilary
1. basilar [adj] - See also: basilar
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Literary usage of Basilary
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1. The English Cyclopaedia by Charles Knight (1867)
"The sixth pair of feet differs much from the preceding : their basilary joint is
larger, terminates on the internal fide in a toothed surface bearing some ..."
2. The Penny Cyclopædia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain), George Long (1843)
"... much wider than in the Land Tortoises, and the basilary appears less. ...
with the basilary bone. The tubercle for the articulation with the atlas is ..."
3. The Human Brain; Its Structure, Physiology and Diseases: With a Description by Samuel Solly (1847)
"Within the cranial cavity the two vertebral arteries approach each other, and on
the basilary process of the occipital bone they ..."
4. The Canadian Journal of Industry, Science and Art by Canadian Institute (1849-1914). (1864)
"The basilary antlers are carved in front upon the horizontal prolongation of the
staff, while the butt and the neck and shoulders are projected in a reverse ..."
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