Dendrite derives from the Greek word "dendron" meaning ( "tree-like"), and may refer to: Biology Dendrite, a branched projection of a neuron Dendrite (non-neuronal), branching projections of certain skin cells and immune cells Physical Dendrite (metal), a characteristic tree-like structure of crystals growing as molten metal freezes Dendrite (mathematics), a locally connected continuum that contains no simple closed curves Dendrite (crystal), a crystal that develops with a typical multi-branching tree-like form Dendrimer, a repetitively branched molecule Software Dendrite (matrix), a server for the matrix protocol written in Go Brand Dendrite (adhesive), a brand of contact cement from India and South Asia See also Dendroid (disambiguation)