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单词 dendrite
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dendrite in British English

(ˈdɛndraɪt)
noun
1.  Also called: dendron
any of the short branched threadlike extensions of a nerve cell, which conduct impulses towards the cell body
2. 
a branching mosslike crystalline structure in some rocks and minerals
3. 
a crystal that has branched during growth and has a treelike form
Derived forms
dendritic (dɛnˈdrɪtɪk) or dendritical (denˈdritical)
adjective
dendritically (denˈdritically)
adverb
Word origin
C18: from Greek dendritēs relating to a tree

dendrite in American English

(ˈdɛnˌdraɪt)
noun
1. 
a branching, treelike mark made by one mineral crystallizing in another
2. 
a stone or mineral with such a mark
3. 
the branched part of a nerve cell that carries impulses toward the cell body
4.  [pl.]
the protoplasmic filaments of a nerve cell
Derived forms
dendritic (denˈdritic) (dɛnˈdrɪtɪk)
adjective or denˈdritical
dendritically (denˈdritically)
adverb
Word origin
< Gr dendritēs, of a tree < dendron, a tree: see dendro-

Examples of 'dendrite' in a sentence
dendrite

After two more e-days, by Aubry's internal clock, they reached the end of the dendrite they'd been traveling out.
Tony Daniel METAPLANETARY (2001)
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