Antonyms for bulb
bʌlbbulb

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1. • Electric Lamp
   • Part
   • Round Shape
   • Stem
   • Structure

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1. bulbnoun

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

   Synonyms:
   medulla, electric light, electric-light bulb, light bulb, medulla oblongata, incandescent lamp, lightbulb

2. light bulb, lightbulb, bulb, incandescent lamp, electric light, electric-light bulbnoun

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

   Synonyms:
   lightbulb, electric light, light bulb, medulla, electric-light bulb, medulla oblongata, incandescent lamp

3. bulbnoun

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

   "the bulb of a syringe"

   Synonyms:
   medulla, electric light, electric-light bulb, light bulb, medulla oblongata, incandescent lamp, lightbulb

4. bulbnoun

   anything with a round shape resembling a teardrop

   Synonyms:
   medulla, electric light, electric-light bulb, light bulb, medulla oblongata, incandescent lamp, lightbulb

5. medulla oblongata, medulla, bulbnoun

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

   "the medulla oblongata is the most vital part of the brain because it contains centers controlling breathing and heart functioning"

   Synonyms:
   lightbulb, electric light, light bulb, medulla, incandescent lamp, myeline, electric-light bulb, medulla oblongata, myelin

6. bulbnoun

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

   Synonyms:
   medulla, electric light, electric-light bulb, light bulb, medulla oblongata, incandescent lamp, lightbulb

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1. bulb

   Synonyms:
   See Cloverleaf duodenal bulb
   

How to use bulb in a sentence?

1. Jeffrey Smith:

   The light bulb will go off and they do a better job. Sometimes they'll turn around so fast that we have sometimes put them on other boards.

2. Mike Tipton:

   We know if you step outside on a cloudy day where the dry-bulb temperature is minus 10, it feels very different than on a sunny day where it's minus 10 but you have the solar load.

3. Robert Madonna:

   When Thomas Edison installed the first light bulb, that must have been magical. Thomas Edison's how smart technology today should be in the home.

4. Kailash Sahu:

   It's like trying to measure the tiny motion of a firefly next to a bright light bulb, we had to meticulously subtract the light of the nearby bright star to precisely measure the deflection of the faint source.

5. Eric Adams:

   You could almost see the light bulb just click on and it was ... like, 'I'm ready.' In some ways the arrest changed his life.

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