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basilar

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bas·i·lar  (bs-lr) also bas·i·lar·y (-lr)
adj.
Of, relating to, or located at or near the base, especially the base of the skull: the basilar artery.

[New Latin basilris, from Latin basis, base; see basis.]
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Adj.1.basilar - of or relating to or located at the base; "the basilar membrane of the cochlea"

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The lesion abutted the right medial temporal lobe, the right internal carotid artery, and the basilar artery.
8) This syndrome can result from pathologies such as atherosclerosis of the subclavian, vertebral, and basilar arteries; postural hypotension; Stokes-Adams attacks; and mechanical compression from cervical spondylosis.
She had basilar rales and rhonchi (abnormal sounds accompanying breathing).
 
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