Dendrite (crystal) — Manganese dendrites on a limestone bedding plane from Solnhofen, Germany. Scale in mm. A crystal dendrite is a crystal that develops with a typical multi branching tree like form. Dendritic crystal growth is very common and illustrated by… … Wikipedia
Dendrite (metal) — Ice dendrite formation on a snowflake A silver crystal, electrolytically refined with visible dendritic structures A dendrite in metallurgy is a characteristic tree like structure of cry … Wikipedia
dendrite — /den druyt/, n. 1. Petrol., Mineral. a. a branching figure or marking, resembling moss or a shrub or tree in form, found on or in certain stones or minerals due to the presence of a foreign material. b. any arborescent crystalline growth. 2. Anat … Universalium
growth cone — Cell Biol. a flattened area at the end of a growing axon or dendrite, having radiating filopodia and lemellopodia that function as guides for the outgrowth of embryonic nerve fibers. * * * … Universalium
dendrite — den•drite [[t]ˈdɛn draɪt[/t]] n. 1) pet a) a branching figure or marking, resembling moss or a shrub or tree in form, found on or in certain stones or minerals due to the presence of a foreign material b) any arborescent crystalline growth 2)… … From formal English to slang
dendrite — /ˈdɛndraɪt/ (say dendruyt) noun 1. Geology a. a branching figure or marking, resembling moss or a shrub or tree in form, occurring on or in certain stones or minerals, and due to the presence of a foreign material. b. any arborescent crystalline… …
dendrite — n. 1 a a stone or mineral with natural treelike or mosslike markings. b such marks on stones or minerals. 2 Chem. a crystal with branching treelike growth. 3 Zool. & Anat. a branching process of a nerve cell conducting signals to a cell body.… … Useful english dictionary
growth cone — noun : the specialized motile tip of an axon of a growing or regenerating nerve cell * * * Cell Biol. a flattened area at the end of a growing axon or dendrite, having radiating filopodia and lemellopodia that function as guides for the outgrowth … Useful english dictionary
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STS-62 — Infobox Space mission mission name = STS 62 insignia = Sts 62 patch.png shuttle = Columbia launch pad = 39 B launch = March 4, 1994, 8:53:01 a.m. EST landing = March 18, 1994, 8:10:42 a.m. EST, KSC Runway 33 duration = 13 days, 23 hours, 16… … Wikipedia