dendritic

Plural: dendritics

Adjective

(neuroscience) of or relating to or resembling a dendrite
- "dendritic fiber"

Adj

Having a branching structure similar to a tree.
Of, pertaining to or possessing dendrites.

Noun

A dendritic cell

Examples

The system of rivers in a drainage basin has a dendritic configuration.

Origin / Etymology

From dendrite + -ic, from Ancient Greek δενδρίτης (dendrítēs, “of or pertaining to a tree”).

Synonyms

dendriform

Scrabble Score: 13

dendritic: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
dendritic: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
dendritic: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

dendritic: valid Words With Friends Word