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(Den-dri-tes) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. a branching; treelike mark made by one mineral crystallizing in another a stone or mineral with such a mark the branched part of a nerve cell that carries impulses toward

Example Sentence

Dendrites carry impulses to the nerve cell body.

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