1. of, relating to, or situated at the base
Usage: technical; anatomy
2. of or relating to a basilica or its architectural features
Usage: architecture

Examples

• The basilary artery supplies blood to the brain stem.
• Basilary fractures at the skull base require careful medical evaluation.
• The basilary columns supported the weight of the entire structure.
• Damage to basilary tissues can affect fundamental bodily functions.
• The basilary design of the church reflected classical Roman influence.