Noun Definition
bulb
1.Definition: a modified bud consisting of a thickened globular underground stem serving as a reproductive structure
Category: Plants3.Definition: a rounded part of a cylindrical instrument (usually at one end)
"The bulb of a syringe"
Category: Objects5.Definition: electric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent glass housing containing a wire filament (usually tungsten) that emits light when heated by electricity
Related Noun(s):lightbulb
Category: Objects6.Definition: lower or hindmost part of the brain; continuous with spinal cord; (`bulb' is an old term for medulla oblongata)
Related Noun(s):medulla
Category: General