dendritic

English

Etymology

dendrite + -ic, from Ancient Greek δενδρίτης (dendrítēs, of or pertaining to a tree).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /dɛndˈɹɪtɪk/

Adjective

dendritic (comparative more dendritic, superlative most dendritic)

  1. Having a branching structure similar to a tree
  2. Of, pertaining to or possessing dendrites

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Noun

dendritic (plural dendritics)

  1. A dendritic cell
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