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re·tic·u·late R0192400 (rĭ-tĭk′yə-lĭt, -lāt′)adj.1. Resembling or forming a net or network: reticulate veins of a leaf.2. Relating to or being an evolutionary process that involves the exchange of genes between organisms of different species, as in the formation of a new species through hybridization.v. (-lāt′) re·tic·u·lat·ed, re·tic·u·lat·ing, re·tic·u·lates v.tr.1. To make a net or network of.2. To mark with lines resembling a network.v.intr. To form a net or network. [Latin rēticulātus, from rēticulum, diminutive of rēte, net.] re·tic′u·late·ly adv.re·tic′u·la′tion n.reticulate (rɪˈtɪkjʊlɪt) adj1. (Biology) in the form of a network or having a network of parts: a reticulate leaf. 2. resembling, covered with, or having the form of a netvbto form or be formed into a net[C17: from Late Latin rēticulātus made like a net] reˈticulately adv reˌticuˈlation nre•tic•u•late (adj. rɪˈtɪk yə lɪt, -ˌleɪt; v. -ˌleɪt) adj., v. -lat•ed, -lat•ing. adj. 1. netted; covered with a network. 2. netlike. 3. Bot. having the veins or nerves disposed like the threads of a net. v.t. 4. to form into a network. 5. to cover or mark with a network. v.i. 6. to form a network. [1650–60; < Latin rēticulātus=rēticul(um) reticle + -ātus -ate1] re•tic′u•late•ly, adv. re·tic·u·late (rĭ-tĭk′yə-lĭt) Resembling or forming a net or network: reticulate veins of a leaf.reticulate Past participle: reticulated Gerund: reticulating
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I reticulate | you reticulate | he/she/it reticulates | we reticulate | you reticulate | they reticulate |
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I reticulated | you reticulated | he/she/it reticulated | we reticulated | you reticulated | they reticulated |
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I am reticulating | you are reticulating | he/she/it is reticulating | we are reticulating | you are reticulating | they are reticulating |
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I have reticulated | you have reticulated | he/she/it has reticulated | we have reticulated | you have reticulated | they have reticulated |
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I was reticulating | you were reticulating | he/she/it was reticulating | we were reticulating | you were reticulating | they were reticulating |
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I had reticulated | you had reticulated | he/she/it had reticulated | we had reticulated | you had reticulated | they had reticulated |
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I will reticulate | you will reticulate | he/she/it will reticulate | we will reticulate | you will reticulate | they will reticulate |
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I will have reticulated | you will have reticulated | he/she/it will have reticulated | we will have reticulated | you will have reticulated | they will have reticulated |
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I will be reticulating | you will be reticulating | he/she/it will be reticulating | we will be reticulating | you will be reticulating | they will be reticulating |
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I have been reticulating | you have been reticulating | he/she/it has been reticulating | we have been reticulating | you have been reticulating | they have been reticulating |
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I will have been reticulating | you will have been reticulating | he/she/it will have been reticulating | we will have been reticulating | you will have been reticulating | they will have been reticulating |
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I had been reticulating | you had been reticulating | he/she/it had been reticulating | we had been reticulating | you had been reticulating | they had been reticulating |
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I would reticulate | you would reticulate | he/she/it would reticulate | we would reticulate | you would reticulate | they would reticulate |
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I would have reticulated | you would have reticulated | he/she/it would have reticulated | we would have reticulated | you would have reticulated | they would have reticulated | ThesaurusVerb | 1. | reticulate - form a net or a networkchange - undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night" | | 2. | reticulate - distribute by a network, as of water or electricitydistribute - make available; "The publisher wants to distribute the book in Asia" | | 3. | reticulate - divide so as to form a networkform - assume a form or shape; "the water formed little beads" | Adj. | 1. | reticulate - resembling or forming a network; "the reticulate veins of a leaf"; "a reticulated highway system"reticularnonreticulate - not resembling or forming a network | Translations
reticulateenUK
reticulate in the form of a network or having a network of parts reticulate[rə′tik·yə·lət] (biology) Having or resembling a network of fibers, veins, or lines. (geology) Referring to a vein or lode with netlike texture. Referring to rock texture in which crystals are partly altered to a secondary material, forming a network that encloses the remnants of the original mineral. Also known as mesh texture; reticular; reticulated. reticulateenUK
reticulate (rĭ-tĭk′yə-lĭt, -lāt′)adj.1. Resembling or forming a net or network: reticulate veins of a leaf.2. Relating to or being an evolutionary process that involves the exchange of genes between organisms of different species, as in the formation of a new species through hybridization.v. (-lāt′) reticu·lated, reticu·lating, reticu·lates v.tr.1. To make a net or network of.2. To mark with lines resembling a network.v.intr. To form a net or network. re·tic′u·late·ly adv.re·tic′u·la′tion n.reticulated, reticulate (rĕ-tik′yŭ-lāt″ĕd) (-lăt, -lāt″) [ reticulo-] Pert. to or forming a reticulum or network. reticulation (rĕ-tik″yŭ-lā′shŏn) reticulate arranged in a network, as, for example, the venation of a leaf or of an insect's wing.reticulateenUK Related to reticulate: reticulated python, reticulate venation, reticulate evolution, reticulate body, valedictoriesSynonyms for reticulateverb form a net or a networkRelated Wordsverb distribute by a network, as of water or electricityRelated Wordsverb divide so as to form a networkRelated Wordsadj resembling or forming a networkSynonymsAntonyms |