Definition of Dendrites

1. Noun. (plural of dendrite) ¹

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Definition of Dendrites

1. dendrite [n] - See also: dendrite

Medical Definition of Dendrites

1. On of the threadlike extensions of the cytoplasm of a neuron. In unipolar and bipolar neurons, they resemble axons structurally, but typically, as in multipolar neurons, they branch into treelike processes. Dendrites comprise most of the receptive surfaces of a neuron. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dendrites

denazifying
dendr-
dendrachate
dendrachates
dendraxon
dendric
dendriform
dendriform keratitis
dendrigraft
dendrigrafts
dendrimer
dendrimeric
dendrimers
dendrimersome
dendrite
dendrites (current term)
dendritic
dendritic calculus
dendritic cell
dendritic cells
dendritic corneal ulcer
dendritic depolarisation
dendritic keratitis
dendritic process
dendritic spine
dendritic spines
dendritic thorns
dendritic tree
dendritical

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