Retrieve records with base forms contains the input term. This option allows users to retrieve all lexical records contains partial words, including pre-fix, suffix, and in the middle.

By default, this option goes to interactive prompt mode. Which read the input from screen and sent the result to screen. Program will exit when user type in the exit codes, such as "Ctl-d" in Unix.

shell> lexAccess -b:c
please

{base=displease
entry=E0023412
        cat=verb
        variants=reg
        tran=np
}
{base=please
entry=E0048327
        cat=verb
        variants=reg
        intran
        tran=np
}
{base=pleased
entry=E0048328
        cat=adj
        variants=inv;periph
        position=attrib(1)
        position=pred
        compl=pphr(with,np)
        stative
        nominalization=pleasure|noun|E0048331
}
{base=pleaser
entry=E0589436
        cat=noun
        variants=reg
        compl=pphr(of,np)
}

shell> lexAccess -b:c -f:b
heart disease

carcinoid heart disease
coronary heart disease
heart disease
hyperkinetic heart disease
ischemic heart disease
pulmonary heart disease
rheumatic heart disease
round heart disease
thyrotoxic heart disease
hypertensive heart disease
mulberry heart disease
atherosclerotic heart disease
arteriosclerotic heart disease
noncyanotic congenital heart disease
valvular heart disease
coronary heart disease risk score