"dendritic" meaning in English

See dendritic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /dɛndˈɹɪtɪk/ [UK] Forms: more dendritic [comparative], most dendritic [superlative]
Etymology: From dendrite + -ic, from Ancient Greek δενδρίτης (dendrítēs, “of or pertaining to a tree”). Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|dendrite|ic}} dendrite + -ic, {{der|en|grc|δενδρίτης||of or pertaining to a tree}} Ancient Greek δενδρίτης (dendrítēs, “of or pertaining to a tree”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} dendritic (comparative more dendritic, superlative most dendritic)
  1. Having a branching structure similar to a tree. Synonyms: dendriform
    Sense id: en-dendritic-en-adj-en:branching
  2. Of, pertaining to or possessing dendrites. Translations (of or possessing dendrites): dendrític (Catalan), dendriittinen (Finnish), dendritique (French), dendrítico [masculine] (Galician), craobhach (Irish), dendritico (Italian), dendrítico (Portuguese), dendrítico (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-dendritic-en-adj-5yeDFFlu Disambiguation of 'of or possessing dendrites': 14 86
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Noun

IPA: /dɛndˈɹɪtɪk/ [UK] Forms: dendritics [plural]
Etymology: From dendrite + -ic, from Ancient Greek δενδρίτης (dendrítēs, “of or pertaining to a tree”). Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|dendrite|ic}} dendrite + -ic, {{der|en|grc|δενδρίτης||of or pertaining to a tree}} Ancient Greek δενδρίτης (dendrítēs, “of or pertaining to a tree”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} dendritic (plural dendritics)
  1. A dendritic cell
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Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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