basal cell

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noun Cell Biology.

any cell situated at the base of a multilayered tissue, as at the lowest layer of the epidermis.

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Words nearby basal cell

basad, basal, basal anaesthesia, basal anesthesia, basal body, basal cell, basal cell carcinoma, basal cell nevus, basal conglomerate, basal disk, basal ganglia

Origin of basal cell

First recorded in 1925–30

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Medicine definitions for basal cell

basal cell

n.

A type of cell found in the deepest layer of the epithelium.

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