Basi-

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Basi- \Ba"si-\
     A combining form, especially in anatomical and botanical
     words, to indicate the base or position at or near a base;
     forming a base; as, basibranchials, the most ventral of the
     cartilages or bones of the branchial arches; basicranial,
     situated at the base of the cranium; basifacial,


     basitemporal, etc.
     [1913 Webster]