Definition of Reticulated

1. Adjective. Characterized by or having the form of a grid or network. ¹

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Definition of Reticulated

1. reticulate [v] - See also: reticulate

Medical Definition of Reticulated

1. 1. Resembling network; having the form or appearance of a net; netted; as, a reticulated structure. 2. Having veins, fibres, or lines crossing like the threads or fibres of a network; as, a reticulate leaf; a reticulated surface; a reticulated wing of an insect. Reticulated glass, ornamental ware made from glass in which one set of white or coloured lines seems to meet and interlace with another set in a different plane. Reticulated micrometer, a micrometer for an optical instrument, consisting of a reticule in the focus of an eyepiece. Reticulated work, work constructed with diamond-shaped stones, or square stones placed diagonally. Origin: L. Reticulatus. See Reticule. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Reticulated

reticular fibre
reticular formation
reticular layer of corium
reticular membrane
reticular nuclei of the brainstem
reticular nucleus of thalamus
reticular substance
reticular tissue
reticularia
reticularian
reticularians
reticularis cell
reticularly
reticulate
reticulated
reticulated bone
reticulated corpuscle
reticulated python
reticulated water
reticulated waters
reticulately
reticulates
reticulating
reticulation
reticulations
reticule
reticules
reticulin
reticuline oxidase

Literary usage of Reticulated

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Principles of Economic Geology by William Harvey Emmons (1918)
"Reticulated Vein.—A reticulated vein (Fig. 85) is a fractured zone in which the fissures are rudely coordinate, forming a net-like pattern. ..."

2. The Principles of Economic Geology by William Harvey Emmons (1918)
"Reticulated Vein.—A reticulated vein (Fig. 85) is a fractured zone in which the fissures are rudely coordinate, forming a net-like pattern. ..."

3. The Florist and Pomologist: A Pictorial Monthly Magazine of Flowers, Fruits by Robert Hogg (1883)
"SULTANA: falls very rich purple-crimson, beard primrose, the claw on each side reticulated purple and white; standards and petaloid stigmas lavender. ..."

4. An Essay on the Origin and Development of Window Tracery in England: With by Edward Augustus Freeman (1851)
"Here in a four-light window commenced on the Reticulated principle, ... The Reticulated is much more frequently intermingled with the different kinds of ..."

5. English Botany, Or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with Their Essential by James Sowerby, James Edward Smith (1814)
"An essential difference however consists in the U. Turnen being throughout of a fine reticulated structure, compared by Mr. Turner to that of the ..."

6. English Botany; Or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with Their Essential ...by Sir James Edward Smith, James Sowerby by Sir James Edward Smith, James Sowerby (1805)
"... brown, finely reticulated. Seeds in little clusters. FOUND by Miss Hutchins at Bantry bay, and by Mr. W. Borrer on the Sussex coast. ..."

7. The American Geologist: A Monthly Journal of Geology and Allied Sciences by Newton Horace Winchell (1902)
"Similarly, the reticulated eskers and kames are most easily explained as ... Stone shows f that the reticulated eskers, like the broad eskers and esker ..."

8. Scottish Cryptogamic Flora, Or Coloured Figures and Descriptions of by Robert Kaye Greville (1825)
"Hymenium minutely and distinctly reticulated, the spaces between the reticulations concave, irregular. Spo- rules oval. This species seems to be of very ..."

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