noun Download 🔗Share Any solid object rounded at one end and tapering on the other, possibly attached to a larger object at the tapered end. Examples : "the bulb of the aorta" part thing item appearance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A light bulb. Examples : "I need to buy new bulbs for the lamp in my bedroom. " utility technology electronics device electric Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The bulb-shaped root portion of a plant such as a tulip, from which the rest of the plant may be regrown. Examples : "My daughter planted tulip bulbs in the garden last fall, and we are excited to see them bloom this spring. " plant biology agriculture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A bulbous protuberance at the forefoot of certain vessels to reduce turbulence. Examples : "The large container ship had prominent bulbs at the front of its hull to help it move more smoothly through the water. " nautical vehicle technology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The medulla oblongata. Examples : "Damage to the bulbs, located at the base of the brain, can be life-threatening. " anatomy organ body medicine physiology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To take the shape of a bulb; to swell. Examples : "The dough bulbs as it sits in the warm kitchen, ready to be baked into bread. " appearance biology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading