DENDRITES

Noun

dendrites

plural of dendrite

Anagrams

• distender

Source: Wiktionary


DENDRITE

Den"drite, n. Etym: [Gr. dendrite.] (Min.)

Definition: A stone or mineral on or in which are branching figures resembling shrubs or trees, produced by a foreign mineral, usually an oxide of manganese, as in the moss agate; also, a crystallized mineral having an arborescent form, e. g., gold or silver; an arborization.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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