Relating to a base.
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Beginner's All-Purpose Symbolic Introduction Code
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ba·sic 'bā-sikalso -zik adj
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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ba·sic (baґsik) 1. pertaining to or having the properties of a base. 2. capable of neutralizing acids.Medical dictionary. 2011.