Medical Dictionary

basic

adj ba·sic \ˈbā-sik also -zik\

Medical Definition of BASIC

1
:  of, relating to, or forming the base or essence
2
a :  of, relating to, containing, or having the character of a base b :  having an alkaline reaction
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