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Bulb
01
bulbo, cebola
the ball-shaped root of some plants that grows anew every year
Exemplos
The onion bulb grew underground and was harvested for cooking.
O bulbo da cebola cresceu no subsolo e foi colhido para cozinhar.
02
a glass enclosure containing a filament or other light-emitting element, producing illumination when electrically powered
Exemplos
A bulb glowed softly in the dark room.
03
the lower part of the brain, continuous with the spinal cord
Exemplos
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
Exemplos
The dentist pressed the bulb to release air.
05
a rounded swelling, dilation, or expansion in a tube, canal, or organ
Exemplos
Surgeons examined the bulb carefully.
06
any object with a rounded, often teardrop-like shape
Exemplos
The bottle 's neck swells into a bulb at the bottom.
Árvore Lexical
bulblet
bulblike
bulbous
bulb
