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单词 dendroid
释义

dendroid

[ den-droid ]
/ ˈdɛn drɔɪd /

adjective

treelike; branching like a tree; arborescent.
Also den·droi·dal [den-droid-l] /dɛnˈdrɔɪd l/ .

Origin of dendroid

1840–50; <Greek dendroeidḗs treelike, equivalent to dendr-dendr- + -oeidēs-oid

OTHER WORDS FROM dendroid

non·den·droid, adjectivenon·den·droi·dal, adjectivesub·den·droid, adjectivesub·den·droi·dal, adjective

Words nearby dendroid

dendritic spine, dendro-, dendrobium, dendrochronology, dendrogram, dendroid, dendrology, dendron, dendrophagous, dendrophilous, dene
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Example sentences from the Web for dendroid

  • Dendroid: tree or shrub-like: branching like a tree or shrub.

    Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology|John. B. Smith
  • Ragged, dendroid stems arise, dissipated above into a network most intricate, a "pleached arbor" if you please.

    The North American Slime-Moulds|Thomas H. (Thomas Huston) MacBride
  • The sporophores are inclined to be simple, stipitate and dendroid.

    The North American Slime-Moulds|Thomas H. (Thomas Huston) MacBride

British Dictionary definitions for dendroid

dendroid

dendroidal (dɛnˈdrɔɪdəl)

/ (ˈdɛndrɔɪd) /

adjective

freely branching; arborescent; treelike
(esp of tree ferns) having a tall trunklike stem

Word Origin for dendroid

C19: from Greek dendroeidēs like a tree
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for dendroid

dendroid
[ dĕndroid′ ]

adj.

Dendriform.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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