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bul⋅bar

  [buhl-ber, -bahr]
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–adjective
of or pertaining to a bulb, esp. to the medulla oblongata.
Origin:
1875–80; bulb + -ar 1
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bul·bar   (bŭl'bər, -bär')   
adj.  Of, relating to, or characteristic of a bulb, especially of the medulla oblongata: bulbar poliomyelitis.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Main Entry: bul·bar
Pronunciation: 'b&l-b&r, -"bär
Function: adjective
: of or relating to a bulb; specifically : involving the medulla oblongata
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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bulbar bul·bar (bŭl'bər, -bär')
adj.

  1. Resembling or relating to a bulb.

  2. Relating to the rhombencephalon.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
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