has cells in more than 50 countries n (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed n the stock of basic facilities and capital equipment needed for the functioning of a country or area n the principal ingredient of a mixture n a flat bottom on which something is intended to sit n (electronics) the part of a transistor that separates the emitter from the collector n a relation that provides the foundation for something n the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained n the most important or necessary part of something v use as a basis for
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showing alteration in form (especially by the addition of affixes)
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(linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed n
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an official who affixes a seal to a document
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n (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed n a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ n cylinder forming a long narrow part of something n the tube of a tobacco pipe n front part of a vessel or aircraft n a turn made in skiing