arborization

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ar·bo·ri·za·tion

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(är'bər-ĭ-zā'shən) pronunciation
n.
  1. A branching, treelike shape or arrangement, as that of the dendrite of a nerve cell.
  2. The formation of a treelike shape or arrangement.

(är'bər-ĭ-zā'shən)
n.
  1. The treelike terminal branching of nerve fibers or blood vessels.
  2. The leaflike pattern formed under certain conditions by a dried smear of cervical mucus.

A collection of branches, as the branching terminal processes of a nerve cell.

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