Dendrite Common

Dendrite has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Definitions

Noun

short fiber that conducts toward the cell body of the neuron

dendrite

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

See Also

white matter neuron axodendritic somatodendritic paraneuron dendron glomerulus dendritogenesis

Related Terms

white matter neuron axodendritic somatodendritic paraneuron dendron glomerulus dendritogenesis tree oligodendritic dendrodendritic nerve cell neurofiber intradendritic autapse grey matter backpropagate follicular dendritic cell synapse peridendritic

Broader Terms (hypernyms)

nerve fiber

Rhyming Words

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