gemmule

gemmule /gem·mule/ (jem´ul)

1. a reproductive bud; the immediate product of gemmation.

2. one of the many little spinelike processes on the dendrites of a neuron.

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gem·mule (jmyl)

n.

The small bud that projects from the parent cell during gemmation.

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gemmule

1. a reproductive bud; the immediate product of gemmation.

2. any of the little spinelike processes on the dendrites of a nerve cell.