dendron (English, noun)
expansion: dendron (plural dendrons or (uncommon) dendra)
Senses:
topics: biology
cytology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: A slender projection of a nerve cell which conducts nerve impulses from a synapse to the body of the cell; a dendrite.
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A section of a dendrimer that includes the central atom or group.
Forms:
form: dendrons
tags: plural
form: dendra
tags: plural
uncommon