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apicobasal

adjective
ap·i·co·bas·al | \ ¦apə̇(ˌ)kō¦- , ¦āp- \

Definition of apicobasal 

: of or relating to apex and base an apicobasal axis

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History and Etymology for apicobasal

apic- + basal

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