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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

basolateral

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.75 in modern English

Syllables
ba-so-lat-er-al
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to the base and side of something.

Etymology

From baso- + lateral.

Derived Forms

apicobasolateral basolaterally

Rhymes With

lateral right lateral left lateral bilateral collateral unilateral multilateral trilateral quadrilateral equilateral contralateral ipsilateral

Questions

What does basolateral mean?
Of or pertaining to the base and side of something.
Where does basolateral come from?
From baso- + lateral.

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