structure vs bulb

bulb vs structure

structure and bulb both are nouns.

structure is a verb but bulb is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
structure	Yes	No	Yes	No
bulb	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, bulb is a hyponym of structure; that is, bulb is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than structure:

structure: a particular complex anatomical part of a living thing and its construction and arrangement
bulb: a rounded dilation or expansion in a canal or vessel or organ

Other hyponyms of structure include layer, apodeme, caliculus, calycle, calyculus, tooth, pad, branchial cleft, gill cleft, gill slit, branchial arch, gill arch, gill bar, peristome, syrinx, carina, cauda, chiasm, chiasma, decussation, cingulum, concha, filament, filum, germ, infundibulum, interstice, landmark, limbus, rib, blade, radicle, plexus, rete, tube-shaped structure, tube, passage, passageway, fundus, funiculus, head, bodily cavity, cavity, cavum, root, capsule, uvea, lens nucleus, nucleus, membranous labyrinth, bony labyrinth, osseous labyrinth, glans, alveolar bed, valve, vascular structure, lacrimal apparatus, cytoskeleton, nucleolar organiser, nucleolar organizer, nucleolus organiser, nucleolus organizer, centromere, kinetochore, aster, neural structure, fold, plica, convolution, gyrus, cartilaginous structure, ball, plate, horny structure, unguis, skeletal structure, costa, head, bridge, rotator cuff, cornu, corona, receptor, zona, zone.

structure (noun)	bulb (noun)
a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts	electric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent glass housing containing a wire filament (usually tungsten) that emits light when heated by electricity
the manner of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts	a rounded part of a cylindrical instrument (usually at one end)
a particular complex anatomical part of a living thing and its construction and arrangement	a rounded dilation or expansion in a canal or vessel or organ
the complex composition of knowledge as elements and their combinations	lower or hindmost part of the brain; continuous with spinal cord; (`bulb' is an old term for medulla oblongata)
the people in a society considered as a system organized by a characteristic pattern of relationships	a modified bud consisting of a thickened globular underground stem serving as a reproductive structure
	anything with a round shape resembling a teardrop

structure (verb)	bulb (verb)
give a structure to

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