dendriform

dendriform
Tree-shaped, or branching. SYN: arborescent, dendritic (1), dendroid. [G. dendron, tree, + L. forma, form]

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den·dri·form 'den-drə-.fȯrm adj resembling a tree in structure

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den·dri·form (denґdrĭ-form) arborescent.

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  • 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

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  • 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 || dendrɪfɔːm adj. resembling a tree, tree shaped …   English contemporary dictionary

  • dendriform — a. Arborescent, arboriform, dendritic, dendroid, branching …   New dictionary of synonyms

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