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Bulb
01
bulbo
the ball-shaped root of some plants that grows anew every year
Esempi
The onion bulb grew underground and was harvested for cooking.
Il bulbo di cipolla è cresciuto sottoterra ed è stato raccolto per cucinare.
02
a glass enclosure containing a filament or other light-emitting element, producing illumination when electrically powered
Esempi
A bulb glowed softly in the dark room.
03
the lower part of the brain, continuous with the spinal cord
Esempi
The bulb connects the brain to the spinal cord.
04
a rounded enlargement at one end of an instrument or tool, often serving as a grip or functional part
Esempi
The dentist pressed the bulb to release air.
05
a rounded swelling, dilation, or expansion in a tube, canal, or organ
Esempi
Surgeons examined the bulb carefully.
06
any object with a rounded, often teardrop-like shape
Esempi
The sculpture had a bulb at its base.
Albero Lessicale
bulblet
bulblike
bulbous
bulb
