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Definition of Arborise
1. Verb. Branch out like trees. "Nerve fibers arborize"
Generic synonyms: Branch, Fork, Furcate, Ramify, Separate
Derivative terms: Arbor, Arbor
Definition of Arborise
1. Verb. To cause to have a tree like appearance. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Arborise
1. To spread in a treelike branching pattern. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Arborise
Literary usage of Arborise
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1906)
"After leaving the lateral tracts of the cord, the fibres get into the grey matter
of the cord and arborise around the dendrites of the nerve cells in the ..."
2. Handbook of physiology by William Dobinson Halliburton (1913)
"The ascending branches pass almost horizontally to arborise around the ...
are short and arborise around the cells of the principal nucleus (X. in fig. ..."
3. Special pathology and therapeutics of the diseases of domestic animals v. 2 by Ferenc Hutyra (1913)
"A second portion of the fibers entering the cord arborise around the sensory
nerve cells of the dorsal cor- nua. From these a tract starts (red) which ..."
4. Essentials of Physiology by Francis Arthur Bainbridge, James Acworth Menzies (1916)
"Afferent fibres from the white matter arborise round the cells of the granular
... The afferent nerve fibres which reach the molecular laver arborise in ..."