reticular /ri-tikˈū-lər/ adjective

1. Netted
2. Netlike
3. Reticulated
4. Of the reticulum

reticˈularly adverb

reticˈulary adjective

reticˈulate /-lāt/ transitive verb

1. To form into or mark with a network
2. To distribute (eg water or electricity) by a network

To form a network

1. Netted
2. Marked with network
3. Net-veined

reticˈulāted adjective

1. Reticulate
2. (of masonry) consisting of lozenge-shaped stones, or of squares placed diamond-wise
3. (of rusticated work) having ridges of uniform width between irregular sinkings

reticˈulately adverb

reticulāˈtion noun

1. Network
2. Netlike structure

reticule /retˈi-kūl/ noun

1. A reticle
2. A small, woman's handbag, esp and orig of network

reticˈulocyte noun

An immature red blood cell that exhibits a reticulated appearance when stained

reticˈulum noun (pl reticˈula)

1. A network
2. The second stomach of a ruminant
3. (with cap) a southern constellation, also called the Net, between Hydrus and Dorado

reticulo-endothelial system noun (immunology)

The network of phagocytic cells extending throughout lymphoid and other organs which is involved in the uptake and clearance of foreign particles from the blood