bulboid

adj

bulboid

adj

Etymology From bulb + -oid.

1

Anatomy, Medicine, Sciences Shaped 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:
Derived terms
bulboid corpuscle

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