dendron

See also: δένδρον

English

Etymology

Coined from dendrite by E. A. Schäfer in 1893, by analogy with neuron.

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˈdɛndɹən/

Noun

dendron (plural dendrons)

(cytology) A slender projection of a nerve cell which conducts nerve impulses from a synapse to the body of the cell; a dendrite.
(chemistry) A section of a dendrimer that includes the central atom or group.

Translations

dendrite — see dendrite

section of a dendrimer that includes the central atom or group

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German: ^{(please verify)} Dendron (de) n

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