different between dendrite vs adendritic
dendrite
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ????????? (dendrít?s, “of or pertaining to a tree”). Equivalent to dendr- +? -ite.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?d?nd?a?t/
Noun
dendrite (plural dendrites)
- (cytology) A slender projection of a nerve cell which conducts nerve impulses from a synapse to the body of the cell; a dendron.
- 1970, Saul Bellow, Mr. Sammler’s Planet, Greenwich, CT: Fawcett, 1971, Chapter 1, pp. 12-13,[1]
- Little copses of television antennas. Whiplike, graceful thrilling metal dendrites drawing images from the air, bringing brotherhood, communion to immured apartment people.
- 1979, Carl Sagan, “Can We Know the Universe? Reflections on a Grain of Salt” in John Carey (ed.), Eyewitness to Science, Harvard University Press, 1997, p. 437,[2]
- A typical brain neuron has perhaps a thousand little wires, called dendrites, which connect it with its fellows.
- 1970, Saul Bellow, Mr. Sammler’s Planet, Greenwich, CT: Fawcett, 1971, Chapter 1, pp. 12-13,[1]
- (cytology) Slender cell process emanating from the cell bodies of dendritic cells and follicular dendritic cells of the immune system.
- (crystallography, metallurgy) Tree-like structure of crystals growing as material crystallizes
- A hermit who lived in a tree
Derived terms
- dendritic
Translations
See also
- axon
- neuron
- synapse
Anagrams
- dirtened, tindered
French
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /d??.d?it/
Noun
dendrite f (plural dendrites)
- dendrite
Italian
Noun
dendrite m (plural dendriti)
- dendrite (all senses)
See also
- dendrita
dendrite From the web:
- what dendrites do
- what dendrite means
- what are dendrites mcq
- what is dendrites in neuron
- what are dendrites made of
- what are dendrites and axons
- what causes dendrites in lithium batteries
- what are dendrites in neural network
adendritic
English
Etymology
a- +? dendritic
Adjective
adendritic (comparative more adendritic, superlative most adendritic)
- Not having a branching structure, not tree-like.
- (biology) (of a neuron) Not having dendrites.
- (biology) (of other cells) Not having cytoplasmic processes.
adendritic From the web:
- what's a dendritic cell
- what's a dendritic drainage pattern
- what's a dendritic pattern
- what does a dendritic cell do
- what is a dendritic ulcer
- what is a dendritic opal
- what is a dendritic spine
- what is a dendritic agate
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