dendritic
dɛnˈdrɪt.ɪk
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Definition of dendritic - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
growth patternTECH.having a branched form resembling a treeTECH.
  • The dendritic structure of the mineral was clearly visible.
arborescent branching
2.
lab medicineTECH.relating to immune cells that display bits of germsTECH.
  • Dendritic cells play a crucial role in the immune response.
arborescent branched
3.
neuroscienceTECH.related to dendrites in neuronsTECH.
  • The dendritic growth was observed in the lab.
neural neuronal
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dendritic celln.
immune cell that shows antigens and has branching extensions
A dendritic cell activates T cells in the lymph node.
dendritic spinen.
small protrusion on a neuron's dendrite receiving synaptic input
Dendritic spines are crucial for synaptic transmission.

Origin of dendritic

Greek, dendron (tree)

Terms related to dendritic

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dendritebifurcateddivergentforkedradiatingramifiedspreadingveinedbiologycellularfunctionimmune

Terms with dendritic included in their meaning

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dendriten.
immune system
slender cell process from dendritic cells in the immune system
Langerhans celln.
medical
type of dendritic cell in the skin that functions in immune response

Examples of dendritic in a sentence

  • Dendritic crystals formed on the rock surface.
  • The dendritic structure was observed under the microscope.
  • Researchers studied the dendritic patterns in the sample.
  • Dendritic patterns were noted in the neuron samples.
  • The dendritic structure is crucial for signal transmission.

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  1. French:dendritique, ...
  2. German:dendritisch, ...
  3. Italian:dendritico, ...
  4. Spanish:dendrítico, ...
  5. Portuguese:dendrítico, ...
  6. Chinese:树枝状的, 树突状的, ...
  7. Japanese:樹状, 樹状の, ...
  8. Arabic:تَفَرُّعِيّ, شَجَرِيّ, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְסֻעָף, דֶּנְדְּרִיטִי, ...
  10. Russian:дендритный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:дендритний, нейронний, ...
  12. Hindi:डेंड्रिटिक, डेंड्राइटिक, ...

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