English Explanatory Dictionary

reticulate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Network-like in form or appearance.
verb
  1. To distribute or move via a network.
  2. To divide into or form a network.
  3. To create a network.

Pronunciation

/ɹəˈtɪkjʊlət/ /ɹəˈtɪkjələt/ /ɹɪ-/ /ɹəˈtɪkjulət/ /ɹi-/ /ɹəˈtɪkjʊˌleɪt/ /ɹəˈtɪkjəˌleɪt/ /ɹəˈtɪkjuˌleɪt/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Neøn-reticulate.wav

Word forms

reticulate more reticulate most reticulate reticulates reticulating reticulated

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin rēticulātus (“reticulated, net-like”).

Synonyms

reticular

Related words

reticle reticule

Derived words

infrareticulate microreticulate nonreticulate pseudoreticulate reticulately ruguloreticulate semireticulate subreticulate venoso-reticulate reticulation reticulative

Translations

German: vernetzen German: netzförmig anlegen German: retikulieren Polish: siatkować Polish: posiatkować
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