adjective
- of or relating to a basilica; having the form or character of a basilica
- of or relating to the basilic vein, a large vein of the arm
Usage: formal; architectural
Usage: anatomy
Examples
- The basilic structure of the cathedral impressed visitors with its grand proportions.
- The basilic vein runs along the inner side of the arm.
- Architects admired the basilic design of the ancient Roman building.
- The nurse located the basilic vein for the blood draw.