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den⋅droid

[den-droid]
–adjective
treelike; branching like a tree; arborescent.
Also, den⋅droi⋅dal.


Origin:
1840–50; < Gk dendroeids treelike, equiv. to dendr- dendr- + -oeidēs -oid
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den·droid   (děn'droid')   
adj.  Shaped like a tree.
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Main Entry: den·droid
Pronunciation: 'den-"droid
Function: adjective
: resembling a tree in form or in pattern of growth <dendroid coloniesof algae>
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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dendroid den·droid (děn'droid')
adj.
Dendriform.

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