dendritic
dendritic · more dendritic · most dendritic
Having a branching structure similar to a treeHaving a branching structure similar to a tree.
/dɛndˈɹɪtɪk/
Meaning
2 sensesHaving a branching structure similar to a tree.
The system of rivers in a drainage basin has a dendritic configuration.
Of, pertaining to or possessing dendrites.
More definitions
- (neuroscience) of or relating to or resembling a dendrite
Translations
5 languagesOrigin
From dendrite + -ic, from Ancient Greek δενδρίτης (dendrítēs, “of or pertaining to a tree”From dendrite + -ic, from Ancient Greek δενδρίτης (dendrítēs, “of or pertaining to a tree”).
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Forms
more dendritic, most dendritic| Comparative | more dendritic Lesson |
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regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsWord family
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Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form