How to Pronounce Dendritic

To pronounce "dendritic", say DENDR-it-ic — 3 syllables, IPA /dɛndˈɹɪtɪk/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

/dɛndˈɹɪtɪk/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “dendritic”

"dendritic" has 3 syllables: dendr-it-ic. It rhymes with diacritic and critic, if that helps it stick.

What does dendritic mean?

noun

  1. A dendritic cell

adjective

  1. Having a branching structure similar to a tree
  2. Of, pertaining to or possessing dendrites

Words that rhyme with dendritic

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

diacriticcriticgraniticparalyticanalyticcatalyticneriticarthriticporphyritichemolyticparasiticelectrolytic

Related words

branchedbranchingtreelikearborescentarboriformarboraceousarboroiddendriform

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "dendritic"?▾

"Dendritic" has 3 syllables: dendr · it · ic.

What is the IPA transcription of "dendritic"?▾

The IPA transcription of "dendritic" is /dɛndˈɹɪtɪk/.

What does "dendritic" mean?▾

Dendritic: A dendritic cell

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