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dendriform

[den-druh-fawrm]

adjective

  1. treelike in form.

dendriform

/ ˈdɛndrɪˌfɔːm /

adjective

  1. branching or treelike in appearance

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Word History and Origins

Origin of dendriform1

First recorded in 1840–50; dendri- + -form
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Example Sentences

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Tracheae are developed which are dendriform and with spiral thickening of their lining.

It is not a pair of simple tubes, nor of dendriform tubes, but a closed network.

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