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Definition of Arborize
1. Verb. Branch out like trees. "Nerve fibers arborize"
Generic synonyms: Branch, Fork, Furcate, Ramify, Separate
Derivative terms: Arbor, Arbor
Definition of Arborize
1. Verb. (alternative spelling of arborise) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Arborize
1. to form many branches [v -IZED, -IZING, -IZES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Arborize
Literary usage of Arborize
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Manual of Normal Histology and Organography by Charles Hill (1917)
"This tract descends as far as the lumbar region and its fibers are supposed to
arborize around the motor cells of the anterior horn of the spinal cord. 5. ..."
2. A Text-book of Physiology: Normal and Pathological. For Students and by Winfield Scott Hall (1905)
"The efferent member of these epithelial neurones arborize in the outer reticular
layer with the neurones of the cerebral layer. Like the mitral cells of the ..."
3. A Compend of Human Physiology: Especially Adapted for the Use of Medical by Albert Philson Brubaker (1921)
"The fibers that emerge in this nerve pass into the tympanic branch or nerve of
Jacobson and ultimately arborize around the cells of the otic ganglion. ..."
4. A Manual of Dissection and Practical Anatomy: Founded on Gray and Gerrish by William Thomas Eckley, Corinne Buford Eckley (1903)
"These rami communicantes pass up the sympathetic cord to the superior cervical
ganglion, where they arborize around its cells, thence to the Gasserian ..."
5. Diseases of the nervous system by John Eastman Wilson (1909)
"Other fibres tend externally, and arborize about the cells in the posterior horn of
... XI is the root of the eleventh nerve. (From Henle.) arborize about ..."
6. A Text-book of physiology by Isaac Ott (1913)
"The descending branches arborize about the cells in the gray matter of the cord.
The ascending branches in great part ascend in the columns of Goll and ..."
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