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Meaning of 'reticular' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Reticular [ a.]
- Having the form of a net, or of network; formed with interstices; retiform; as, reticular cartilage; a reticular leaf.
- Of or pertaining to a reticulum.

Meaning of 'reticular' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . reticular [ a]
Meaning (1):
- resembling or forming a network
Example in sentence:
  • a reticulated highway system;
  • the reticulate veins of a leaf

Nearby Words:

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