Basel-land
a demicanton in n switzerland. 165 sq. mi. (425 sq. km).
capital: liestal.
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a thin, extracellular membrane underlying epithelial tissue. bas-m-nt membrane base·ment membrane (bās’mənt) n. a thin, delicate layer of connective tissue underlying the epithelium of many organs. also called basilemma.
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basename file system the name of a file which, in contrast to a pathname, does not mention any of the directories containing the file. examples: pathname basename ——– ——– /etc/hosts hosts ./alma alma korte/a.a a.a a.a a.a see also pathname. (1996-11-23)