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Pseudobulbar vs Bulbar - What's the difference?

pseudobulbar | bulbar | Derived terms |

Pseudobulbar is a derived term of bulbar.


As an adjective bulbar is

of or pertaining to the brainstem.

pseudobulbar

Not English

Pseudobulbar has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

English words similar to 'pseudobulbar':

pseudovector, pseudoproper

bulbar

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of or pertaining to the brainstem.
  • * {{quote-news, 2009, January 27, Barron H. Lerner, A Life Changed but Not Destroyed by Polio, New York Times citation
  • , passage=When she began to have trouble breathing, a sign of severe bulbar polio, she was taken by ambulance to another hospital. }}

    Derived terms

    * corticobulbar * pseudobulbar * retrobulbar