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dendritic

  • /dɛndˈɹɪtɪk/ UK

Where it comes from

From dendrite + -ic, from Ancient Greek δενδρίτης (dendrítēs, “of or pertaining to a tree”).

adjective more dendritic · most dendritic

  1. Having a branching structure similar to a tree. The system of rivers in a drainage basin has a dendritic configuration.

    Similar: dendriform

  2. Of, pertaining to or possessing dendrites.

noun dendritics

  1. A dendritic cell

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adj of or possessing dendrites

Españoldendrítico
Portuguêsdendrítico
Françaisdendritique
Italianodendritico

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"dendritic." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/dendritic. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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dendritic. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/dendritic

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"dendritic." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/dendritic.

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@misc{dendritic_2026,
  title = {dendritic},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dendritic},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}