Usually means: Fundamental base or starting point.
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We found 35 dictionaries that define the word basal:

General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. basal: Merriam-Webster
  2. basal: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. basal: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. basal: Collins English Dictionary
  5. basal: Vocabulary.com
  6. Basal, basal: Wordnik
  7. basal: Wiktionary
  8. basal: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. basal: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. basal: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. basal: Dictionary.com
  12. basal: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. Basal (anatomy), Basal (biology), Basal (evolution), Basal (medicine), Basal (phylogenetics), Basal (phylogeny), Basal: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Basal: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. basal: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. basal: Rhymezone
  17. Basal: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. basal: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. basal: FreeDictionary.org
  20. basal: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. basal: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. basal: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. basal: Encyclopedia

Medicine (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. basal: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. basal: Sound Alike Words
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Hepatitis C Information Central (No longer online)
  6. basal: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. BASAL: Acronym Finder

Science (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  2. Bryological (No longer online)
  3. Flora of New South Wales (No longer online)
  4. Glossary of Entomology (No longer online)

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Farrier & Hoofcare (No longer online)

(Note: See basally as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (basal)

adjective:  Basic, elementary; relating to, or forming, the base, or point of origin.
adjective:  (anatomy) Associated with the base of an organism or structure.
adjective:  (medicine) Of a minimal level that is necessary for maintaining the health or life of an organism.
adjective:  (chiefly systematics) In a phylogenetic tree, being a group, or member of a group, which diverged earlier. The earliest clade to branch in a larger clade.
noun:  base, bottom, minimum
noun:  (anatomy) Any basal structure or part

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