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dendritic

 
Dictionary: den·drit·ic   (dĕn-drĭt'ĭk) pronunciation also den·drit·i·cal
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(-ĭ-kəl)
adj.
  1. Of, relating to, or resembling a dendrite.
  2. Of or relating to a dendritic cell.
  3. Dendriform.
dendritically den·drit'i·cal·ly adv.

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Medical Dictionary: den·drit·ic
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(dĕn-drĭt'ĭk)
adj.

Relating to the dendrites of nerve cells.

Veterinary Dictionary: dendritic
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1. branched like a tree.
2. pertaining to or possessing dendrites.

  • d. cell — see dendritic cell.
  • d. reticular cell — cells in lymph nodes participating in the provision of immune responses.
  • d. zone — region of the neuron subjected to excitatory and inhibitory stimulation.
WordNet: dendritic
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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: (neuroscience) of or relating to or resembling a dendrite
  Pertains to noun: dendrite (meaning #1)

 
 

 

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Dictionary. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition Copyright © 2007, 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Updated in 2009. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.  Read more
Medical Dictionary. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company.  Read more
Veterinary Dictionary. Saunders Comprehensive Veterinary Dictionary 3rd Edition. Copyright © 2007 by D.C. Blood, V.P. Studdert and C.C. Gay, Elsevier. All rights reserved.  Read more
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