bulboid

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adjective

Shaped like a bulb.

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Meanings

adjectivebulboid (not comparable)
  1. not comparableanatomyShaped like a bulb.

    These endings have a bulboid expansion which is invariably invested with a lamella of the Schwann cell and its basal lamina.

    2012, Z. Halata, The Mechanoreceptors of the Mammalian Skin

Origin

From bulb + -oid.

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APA

bulboid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bulboid

MLA

“bulboid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bulboid. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bulboid,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bulboid.

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