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bulb


 
  Grep  of  noun  bulb 
  artery  of  the  penis  bulb 
  artery  of  the  vestibule  bulb 
  bulb 
  bulbil 
  bulblet 
  bulblet  bladder  fern 
  bulblet  fern 
  bulbourethral  gland 
  bulbous  iris 
  bulbous  plant 
  bulbul 
  dry-bulb  thermometer 
  electric-light  bulb 
  flashbulb 
  light  bulb 
  lightbulb 
  olfactory  bulb 
  wet-bulb  thermometer 
 
  Overview  of  noun  bulb 
 
  The  noun  bulb  has  5  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  bulb  --  (a  modified  bud  consisting  of  a  thickened  globular  underground  stem  serving  as  a  reproductive  structure) 
  2.  (2)  light  bulb,  lightbulb,  bulb,  incandescent  lamp,  electric  light,  electric-light  bulb  --  (electric  lamp  consisting  of  a  glass  bulb  containing  a  wire  filament  (usually  tungsten)  that  emits  light  when  heated) 
  3.  (2)  bulb  --  (a  rounded  part  of  a  cylindrical  instrument  (usually  at  one  end);  "the  bulb  of  a  syringe") 
  4.  medulla  oblongata,  medulla,  bulb  --  (lower  or  hindmost  part  of  the  brain;  continuous  with  spinal  cord;  (`bulb'  is  an  old  term  for  medulla  oblongata);  "the  medulla  oblongata  is  the  most  vital  part  of  the  brain  because  it  contains  centers  controlling  breathing  and  heart  functioning") 
  5.  bulb  --  (a  rounded  dilation  or  expansion  in  a  canal  or  vessel  or  organ) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  bulb 
  bulbaceous 
  bulbar 
  bulbed 
  bulblike 
  bulbous 
 
  Overview  of  noun  bulb 
 
  The  noun  bulb  has  5  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  bulb  --  (a  modified  bud  consisting  of  a  thickened  globular  underground  stem  serving  as  a  reproductive  structure) 
  2.  (2)  light  bulb,  lightbulb,  bulb,  incandescent  lamp,  electric  light,  electric-light  bulb  --  (electric  lamp  consisting  of  a  glass  bulb  containing  a  wire  filament  (usually  tungsten)  that  emits  light  when  heated) 
  3.  (2)  bulb  --  (a  rounded  part  of  a  cylindrical  instrument  (usually  at  one  end);  "the  bulb  of  a  syringe") 
  4.  medulla  oblongata,  medulla,  bulb  --  (lower  or  hindmost  part  of  the  brain;  continuous  with  spinal  cord;  (`bulb'  is  an  old  term  for  medulla  oblongata);  "the  medulla  oblongata  is  the  most  vital  part  of  the  brain  because  it  contains  centers  controlling  breathing  and  heart  functioning") 
  5.  bulb  --  (a  rounded  dilation  or  expansion  in  a  canal  or  vessel  or  organ) 



bulb definition