Dendrite definition

Dendrite

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WordNet

noun

(1) Short fiber that conducts toward the cell body of the neuron

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Etymology

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Noun

A slender projection of a nerve cell which conducts nerve impulses from a synapse to the body of the cell; a dendron.
Slender cell process emanating from the cell bodies of dendritic cells and follicular dendritic cells of the immune system.

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