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Reticulum

see synonyms of reticulum

Noun

1. reticulum

a small constellation in the southern hemisphere near Dorado and Hydrus

2. reticulum

any fine network (especially one in the body composed of cells or blood vessels)

3. reticulum, second stomach

the second compartment of the stomach of a ruminant

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Reticulum

see synonyms of reticulum
noun plural -la (-lə)
1. 
any fine network, esp one in the body composed of cells, fibres, etc
2. 
the second compartment of the stomach of ruminants, situated between the rumen and psalterium
nounWord forms: Latin genitive Reticuli (rɪˈtɪkjʊˌlaɪ )
a small constellation in the S hemisphere lying between Dorado and Hydrus

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Reticulum

see synonyms of reticulum
nounWord forms: plural reˈticula (rɪˈtɪkjələ ; ritikˈyələ)
1. 
a netlike pattern or structure; network
2.  [R-]
a S constellation between Dorado and Horologium
3.  Biology
any network or netlike structure, as the weblike structure found in the protoplasm of many cells
4.  Zoology
the second division of the stomach, or second stomach, of cud-chewing animals, as cows

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Reticulum

see synonyms of reticulum
n. pl. re·tic·u·la (-lə)
1. A netlike formation or structure; a network.
2. Zoology The second compartment of the stomach of ruminant mammals, lined with a membrane having honeycombed ridges.
3. Reticulum A constellation in the Southern Hemisphere near Dorado and Horologium.

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