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BULBS: definition and more

13 synonyms in 6 meanings 8 playable in Scrabble US

Synonyms of BULBS by meaning

noun

  1. a modified bud consisting of a thickened globular underground stem serving as a reproductive structure

  2. electric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent glass housing containing a wire filament (usually tungsten) that emits light when heated by electricity

    Also: light bulb, incandescent lamp, electric light, electric-light bulb.

  3. a rounded part of a cylindrical instrument (usually at one end)

  4. anything with a round shape resembling a teardrop

  5. lower or hindmost part of the brain; continuous with spinal cord; (`bulb' is an old term for medulla oblongata)

    Also: medulla oblongata.

  6. a rounded dilation or expansion in a canal or vessel or organ