Definition of bulbar in US English:
 bulbar
adjective ˈbəlbərˈbəlbərˈbəlbər
Relating to an anatomical bulb, especially the medulla oblongata.
 Example sentencesExamples
-  The infant with botulism becomes progressively weak, hypotonic and hyporeflexic, showing bulbar and spinal nerve abnormalities.
 -  The inferior palpebral part and the bulbar part are continuous along a line of reflection (inferior conjunctival fornix).
 -  Involvement of the cranial nerves may cause bulbar paralysis.
 -  These included redness in conjunctiva with prominent bulbar vessels, congestion of nasal mucosa and dermatological ailments.
 -  Merrill identified and located various types of bulbar respiratory neurons and identified the dorsal and ventral groups.