hypobasis
American
[hahy-poh-bey-sis]
/ ˌhaɪ poʊˈbeɪ sɪs /
noun
Architecture.
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hypobases
plural
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the lowermost distinctively treated part of a base.
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a lower base beneath an upper and more important one.
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