English Dictionary

dendrite

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈdɛndɹaɪt/

名詞

(cytology) A slender projection of a nerve cell which conducts nerve impulses from a synapse to the body of the cell; a dendron.

日本語の意味

神経細胞の、シナプスから細胞体へ向かう神経インパルスを伝える細長い突起（樹状突起）

The neuron's dendrite received dozens of tiny synaptic inputs during the experiment.

実験中、その神経細胞の樹状突起は数十の小さなシナプス入力を受け取った。

意味（1）

(cytology) A slender projection of a nerve cell which conducts nerve impulses from a synapse to the body of the cell; a dendron.

Little copses of television antennas. Whiplike, graceful thrilling metal dendrites drawing images from the air, bringing brotherhood, communion to immured apartment people.

意味（2）

(cytology) Slender cell process emanating from the cell bodies of dendritic cells and follicular dendritic cells of the immune system.

意味（3）

(crystallography, metallurgy) Tree-like structure of crystals growing as material crystallizes

意味（4）

A hermit who lived in a tree

dendrites （ plural ）