rami-, ram-

Denoting a nerve cell whose axon, usually short, breaks up into many branches.

A small branch (of a zoophyte).

Living on twigs and branches.

1. The horny sheath of the rami of the lower mandible of birds.
2. Having ramified antenna, as with insects.

1. A usually unintended consequence of an action, decision, or judgment that may complicate the situation or make the intended result more difficult to achieve.
2. The process of dividing or spreading out into branches.
3. A branch or arrangement of branches.
4. Forming, or developing into, a branch.

Bearing branches.

To branch out.

1. A usually unintended consequence of an action, decision, or judgment that may complicate the situation or make the intended result more difficult to achieve.
2. The process of dividing or spreading out into branches.
3. A branch or arrangement of branches.
4. The branches of a tree collectively.
5. A branch or dichotomy; branching.

Flowering on branches.

Branch-like; ramified.

1. To have complicating consequences or outgrowths.
2. To send out branches or subordinate branchlike parts.
3. To divide into or cause to extend into branches or subordinate branchlike parts.
4. Of trees and plants or their parts; to form branches, to branch out, extend in the form of branches.
5. To extend or spread in a number of subdivisions or offshoots analogous to branches; especially in the anatomy of veins, nerves, etc.

That which produces branches.

1. The surgical division of a ramus communicans between a spinal nerve and a ganglion of the sympathetic trunk.
2. Surgical division of communicantes of sympathetic nerves.

Inflammation of a ramus.

Branching.