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