Medical Dictionary

fundamental

noun fun·da·men·tal \ˌfən-də-ˈment-əl\

Medical Definition of FUNDAMENTAL

:  the principal musical tone produced by vibration (as of a string or column of air) on which a series of higher overtones is based

Browse

How to use a word that (literally) drives some people nuts.
Test your vocab with our fun, fast game
Ailurophobia, and 9 other unusual fears