dendron

English - Turkish

Definition of dendron in English Turkish dictionary

(Tıp) Sinir hücresinin dallanma gösteren protoplazmki uzantısı, dendrit

English - English

Definition of dendron in English English dictionary

A slender projection of a nerve cell which conducts nerve impulses from a synapse to the body of the cell; a dendrite

A section of a dendrimer that includes the central atom or group

{i} section of a nerve cell that branches out (Anatomy)

Hyphenation

den·dron

Etymology

() Coined from dendrite by E. A. SCHÄFER in 1893, by analogy with neuron