prebasal

/priˈbeɪsəl/
adjective
  1. Situated or occurring before the base or foundation; relating to a position in front of or preceding the base.
    • The fossil shows a prebasal structure that scientists had not seen before.
    • The prebasal area of the leaf is often a different color.
    • In some insects, the prebasal segment of the antenna is shorter than the others.
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