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dendritic

dend·ri·tic

UK/dɛndˈɹɪtɪk/ US/dɛˈndrɪtɪk/ uncommon

adjective

1.

(neuroscience) of or relating to or resembling a dendrite

  • “dendritic fiber”

Origin

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

Phrases

  • dendritic cell
  • dendritic spine
  • follicular dendritic cell

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