dendron

[ den-dron ]
/ ˈdɛn drɒn /

noun, plural den·drons, den·dra [den-druh] /ˈdɛn drə/. Anatomy.

a dendrite.

Origin of dendron

1890–95; < New Latin < Greek déndron tree

OTHER WORDS FROM dendron

den·dric, adjective

Words nearby dendron

dendrobium, dendrochronology, dendrogram, dendroid, dendrology, dendron, dendrophagous, dendrophilous, dene, dene hole, deneb

Definition for dendron (2 of 2)

-dendron

variant of dendro- as final element of a compound word: rhododendron.

British Dictionary definitions for dendron

dendron
/ (ˈdɛndrɒn) /

noun

another name for dendrite (def. 1)

Medical definitions for dendron

dendron
[ dĕn′drŏn′ ]

n.

dendrite