Significado
bulb
- an underground plant stem with fleshy scale leaves (e.g. onion, tulip)
- a rounded, bulb-shaped anatomical structure
En una frase
In autunno è consigliabile piantare i bulbi di tulipano in giardino.
In autumn it is advisable to plant tulip bulbs in the garden.
L'oculista ha esaminato attentamente il bulbo oculare del paziente.
The ophthalmologist carefully examined the patient's eyeball.
La caduta dei capelli era dovuta a un indebolimento del bulbo pilifero.
The hair loss was due to a weakening of the hair bulb.
Formas de la palabra (2)
| Palabra | Formas de la palabra |
|---|---|
| bulbo | masculine · singular |
| bulbi | masculine · plural |
Notas de uso
- For light bulbs, Italian uses 'lampadina'; 'bulbo' is reserved for botany and anatomy.