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telo·den·dri·on
also tele*den*dron or telo*den*dron n, pl telo*den*dria also tele*den*dra or telo*den*dra : the terminal arborization of a nerve fiber - used orig. of dendrites but now esp. of the main arborization of an axon .
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Similar sounding terms: teledendron
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