Used in mathematics/topology and biology as a countable noun referring to a tree-like structure or continuum.
Definitionen
A tree-like connected continuum, especially one that is hereditarily unicoherent, studied in continuum theory. In topology, a dendroid can be thought of as a continuum that resembles a branching tree without loops.
Synonyme
ramified form
branching structure
tree-like structure
arborescent form