Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

adendritic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: aden-drit-ic
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not having a branching structure, not tree-like.

adj

(of a neuron) Not having dendrites.

adj

(of other cells) Not having cytoplasmic processes.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Hellenic *ə- Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-)der. English a- English dendritic English adendritic From a- + dendritic.

Inflected Forms

more adendritic (comparative) most adendritic (superlative)

Questions

What does adendritic mean?: Not having a branching structure, not tree-like.
Where does adendritic come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Hellenic *ə- Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-)der. English a- English dendritic English adendritic From a- + dendritic.

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