Dendriform — Den dri*form, a. [Gr. de ndron tree + form.] Resembling in structure a tree or shrub; having a branching shape. Syn: arboreal, arboreous, arborescent, arboresque, arboriform, dendroid, dendroidal, treelike, tree shaped. [1913 Webster +PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dendriform — [den′drifôrm΄] adj. shaped like a tree … English World dictionary
dendriform — adjective resembling a tree in form and branching structure arborescent coral found off the coast of Bermuda dendriform sponges • Syn: ↑arboreal, ↑arboreous, ↑arborescent, ↑arboresque, ↑arboriform, ↑den … Useful english dictionary
dendriform — adjective Date: circa 1847 treelike in form … New Collegiate Dictionary
dendriform — a structure resembling a tree or shrub, branching extensively. See also dendritic and dendric … Dictionary of ichthyology
dendriform — adj. [Gr. dendron, tree; L. forma, shape] Branched like a tree; dendroid … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
dendriform — /den dreuh fawrm /, adj. treelike in form. [1840 50; DENDRI + FORM] * * * … Universalium
dendriform — shaped like a tree Shapes and Resemblance … Phrontistery dictionary
dendriform — den·dri·form || dendrɪfÉ”Ëm adj. resembling a tree, tree shaped … English contemporary dictionary
dendriform — a. Arborescent, arboriform, dendritic, dendroid, branching … New dictionary of synonyms