hodophobic

Meaning

Adjective

Of the dendrites of neurons: tending not to form branches.
Suffering from hodophobia; pathologically afraid of travel.

Origin

Sense 1 (“of the dendrites of neurons: tending not to form branches”) was possibly coined by Enrique Ramón-Moliner and Walle Nauta in a 1966 article: see the quotation.

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