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dendrite

/ˈdɛndraɪt/ /ˈdɛndraɪt/
noun
GeneralMedical
  1. 1 dendrit countable

Definition (English)

The branch-like parts of a nerve cell that receive signals.

Example Sentences

  1. Dendrites receive information.
    Dendritler bilgi alır.
  2. Many dendrites extend from the cell.
    Hücreden birçok dendrit uzanır.

Synonyms

branchprojectionextensionprocessfilament

Collocations

dendrite branchesdendrite growthdendrite structuredendrite functiondendrite spinesdendrite signals

Related Words

neuronaxonsynapsenerve cellsignal transmissionneurotransmitter