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Dendritic

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /dɛndˈɹɪtɪk/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Dendritic is an adjective meaning Having a branching structure similar to a tree.

Meaning

Having a branching structure similar to a tree.

More Meanings

  1. Of, pertaining to or possessing dendrites.
  2. A dendritic cell

Example Sentences

The system of rivers in a drainage basin has a dendritic configuration.

Word Forms

Synonyms for dendritic

Depending on context, synonyms include dendriform.

dendriform

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include branched, branching, treelike, arborescent, arboriform, arboraceous.

branchedbranchingtreelikearborescentarboriformarboraceousarboroiddendriformramifiedramoseramousramiformramuloseramigerousarborousdendriticaldendritoid

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