Dendritic

usgb/ˌdenˈdrɪtɪk/
adjective

Having a shape or form like a tree.

The dendritic pattern of the river can be seen from the aerial view.
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Often appears as...

  • dendritic pattern
  • dendritic structure

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Visualize Branches

Imagine 'dendritic' as branches spreading from the trunk of a tree to understand its shape implications.

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The neural network has a dendritic branching of connections.
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Patterns in Nature

Recognize 'dendritic' patterns in nature, like river systems or leaf veins, to grasp its real-world application.

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Snowflakes exhibit a beautiful dendritic pattern.
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Abstract Usage

'Dendritic' isn't limited to physical objects; it's also used in abstract contexts, like discussing ideas or plans.

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The company's strategy developed in a dendritic form with many subsidiaries.
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