Dendrites dendrite • dendritic · · · Info · Definitions · Characters · · Dendrites · · Text Latin · · Script 9 · · Length Definitions · · · (noun) short fiber that conducts toward the cell body of the neuron. Synonyms: dendrite. · · Noun Definition 1 Characters · · D latin capital letter d U+0044 d latin small letter d U+0064 e latin small letter e U+0065 i latin small letter i U+0069 n latin small letter n U+006E r latin small letter r U+0072 s latin small letter s U+0073 t latin small letter t U+0074