- dendroid
- adjective Etymology: Greek dendroeidēs, from dendron Date: circa 1828 resembling a tree in form ; arborescent
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dendroid — dendroíd adj. m.(sil. dro id), pl. dendroízi; f. sg. dendroídă, pl. dendroíde Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004. Sursa: Dicţionar ortografic DENDROÍD, Ă adj. în formă de arbore sau arbust. (< fr … Dicționar Român
Dendroid — Den droid, Dendroidal Den*droid al, a. [Gr. ? treelike; de ndron tree + e i^dos form: cf. F. dendro[ i]de.] Resembling a shrub or tree in form; treelike; branching. Syn: arboreal, arboreous, arborescent, arboresque, arboriform, dendriform,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dendroid — [den′droid΄] adj. [Gr dendroeidēs: see DENDRO & OID] treelike in form … English World dictionary
dendroid — SYN: dendriform. [G. dendron, tree, + eidos, appearance] * * * den·droid den .drȯid adj resembling a tree in form or in pattern of growth <dendroid colonies of algae> * * * den·droid (denґdroid) 1. branching like a tree or shrub. 2.… … Medical dictionary
Dendroid (topology) — In topology, a hereditarily unicoherent, arcwise connected continuum is called a dendroid. A continuum X is called hereditarily unicoherent if every subcontinuum of X is unicoherent. A locally connected dendroid is called a dendrite. This… … Wikipedia
dendroid — adj. [Gr. dendron, tree; eidos, form] 1. Shrub shaped; shaped like a small tree; dendriform. 2. (BRYOZOA) A solid ramose colony. 3. (PORIFERA) A sponge skeleton branching repetitively with little or no anastomosis between successive branches … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
dendroid — /den droyd/, adj. treelike; branching like a tree; arborescent. Also, dendroidal. [1840 50; < Gk dendroeidés treelike, equiv. to dendr DENDR + oeides OID] * * * … Universalium
dendroid — den|dro|id <zu ↑...oid> baumartig; vgl. ↑...isch/ … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
dendroid — den·droid || dendrɔɪd adj. having a tree like shape … English contemporary dictionary
dendroid — [ dɛndrɔɪd] adjective Biology tree shaped; branching … English new terms dictionary
