Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
reticula
noun
/rɛˈtɪkjʊlə/
Definition
A system of small interconnected structures or networks, typically referring to arrangements in biology or anatomy.
Examples
- The reticula in the brain are essential for processing information.
- In botany, vascular reticula help transport nutrients within leaves.
Meaning
Reticula often refers to a net-like arrangement of fibers or cells in various contexts, particularly in biological systems.
Synonyms
- Network
- Mesh
- Net
- Grid
