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dendron

1

[ den-dron ]

noun

, Anatomy.
, plural den·drons, den·dra [den, -dr, uh].
  1. a dendrite.

-dendron

2
  1. variant of dendro- as final element of a compound word:

    rhododendron.

dendron

/ ˈdɛndrɒn /

noun

  1. See dendrite
    another name for dendrite

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Other Words From

  • dendric adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of dendron1

1890–95; < New Latin < Greek déndron tree

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