n. 1 short fiber that conducts toward the cell body of the neuron; 2 a branching mosslike crystalline structure in some rocks and minerals
A dendrite carries nerve impulses to a nerve cell body.
A dendrite carries nerve impulses to a nerve cell body.
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dendron;threadlike extensionsof a nerve cell; neuron fiber
bone
2 syllables
den-drite
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