noun Download 🔗Share A slender projection of a nerve cell which conducts nerve impulses from a synapse to the body of the cell; a dendrite. Examples : "The student learned that dendrons receive signals from other nerve cells, carrying the information towards the cell body. " physiology anatomy biology organ part medicine science Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A section of a dendrimer that includes the central atom or group. Examples : ""In the diagram of the dendrimer, the teacher pointed out that the dendrons, radiating outwards from the central atom, were all identical." " chemistry part structure compound Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading