Dendrite derives from the Greek word "dendron" meaning (lit. "tree-like"), and may refer to:
Biology
- Dendrite, a branched projection of a neuron
- Dendrite (non-neuronal), branching projections of certain skin cells and immune cells
Physical
- Dendrite (metal), a characteristic tree-like structure of crystals growing as molten metal freezes
- Dendrite (mathematics), a locally connected continuum that contains no simple closed curves
- Dendrite (crystal), a crystal that develops with a typical multi-branching tree-like form
- Dendrimer, a repetitively branched molecule
Brand
See also
- Dendroid (disambiguation)
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