noun🔗ShareBulbesAny solid object rounded at one end and tapering on the other, possibly attached to a larger object at the tapered end."the bulb of the aorta"partthingitemappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAmpouleA light bulb."I need to buy new bulbs for the lamp in my bedroom. "Je dois acheter de nouvelles ampoules pour la lampe de ma chambre.utilitytechnologyelectronicsdeviceelectricChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBulbesThe bulb-shaped root portion of a plant such as a tulip, from which the rest of the plant may be regrown."My daughter planted tulip bulbs in the garden last fall, and we are excited to see them bloom this spring. "Ma fille a planté des bulbes de tulipes dans le jardin l'automne dernier, et nous sommes ravis de les voir fleurir ce printemps.plantbiologyagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBulbe, bulbe de proueA bulbous protuberance at the forefoot of certain vessels to reduce turbulence."The large container ship had prominent bulbs at the front of its hull to help it move more smoothly through the water. "Le grand porte-conteneurs avait des bulbes proéminents à l'avant de sa coque pour l'aider à se déplacer plus facilement dans l'eau.nauticalvehicletechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Sharebulbe rachidienThe medulla oblongata."Damage to the bulbs, located at the base of the brain, can be life-threatening. "Les lésions du bulbe rachidien, situé à la base du cerveau, peuvent engager le pronostic vital.anatomyorganbodymedicinephysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe gonfler, prendre la forme d'un bulbeTo take the shape of a bulb; to swell."The dough bulbs as it sits in the warm kitchen, ready to be baked into bread. "La pâte se gonfle lorsqu'elle repose dans la cuisine chaude, prête à être transformée en pain.appearancebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
