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dendritic en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /dɛndˈɹɪtɪk/ (UK)
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

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

Meanings

  1. Having a branching structure similar to a tree.
    • The system of rivers in a drainage basin has a dendritic configuration.
  2. Of, pertaining to or possessing dendrites.

Forms

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most dendritic Degree=Sup lexicographic
more dendritic Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Deriveds

subdendritic · peridendritic · follicular dendritic cell · dendritically · nondendritic · intradendritic · polydendritic · interdendritic · monodendritic · axodendritic · unidendritic · dendrodendritic · adendritic · spinodendritic · dendritical · subdendrite · predendritic · somatodendritic · oligodendritic · dendritic cell · dendritic spine · multidendritic · cytodendritic · synaptodendritic

Synonyms

dendriform

Translations (10)

fi dendriittinen (of or possessing dendrites) · es dendrítico (of or possessing dendrites) · pl dendrytyczny (of or possessing dendrites) · fr dendritique (of or possessing dendrites) · pt dendrítico (of or possessing dendrites) · ca dendrític (of or possessing dendrites) · pl dendrytowy (of or possessing dendrites) · it dendritico (of or possessing dendrites) · ga craobhach (of or possessing dendrites) · gl dendrítico (of or possessing dendrites)

dendritic en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /dɛndˈɹɪtɪk/ (UK)
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

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

Meanings

  1. A dendritic cell

Forms

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dendritics Number=Plur lexicographic