Bulb
01
lök, knöl
the ball-shaped root of some plants that grows anew every year
Exempel
Gardeners plant daffodil bulbs in the fall so they can bloom in early spring.
Trädgårdsmästare planterar påskliljelökar på hösten så att de kan blomma i tidig vår.
02
a glass enclosure containing a filament or other light-emitting element, producing illumination when electrically powered
Exempel
Fluorescent bulbs use less energy than incandescent ones.
03
the lower part of the brain, continuous with the spinal cord
Exempel
Reflexes are mediated through the bulb.
04
a rounded enlargement at one end of an instrument or tool, often serving as a grip or functional part
Exempel
The pipette bulb allows accurate measurement.
05
a rounded swelling, dilation, or expansion in a tube, canal, or organ
Exempel
The bulb helps regulate flow within the vessel.
06
any object with a rounded, often teardrop-like shape
Exempel
The ornament is shaped like a bulb.
Lexikalt Träd
bulblet
bulblike
bulbous
bulb
