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Reticulum

noun
(pl. reticula)
1.
A small constellation in the southern hemisphere near Dorado and Hydrus.
2.
Any fine network (especially one in the body composed of cells or blood vessels).
3.
The second compartment of the stomach of a ruminant.  Synonym: second stomach.





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"Reticulum" Quotes from Famous Books



... black mark, two such marks on each marginal of first pair; marks on margin of anterior half of carapace having pale orange-yellow borders, marks more posteriorly having indistinct borders or no border; upper surface of carapace having numerous, irregularly arranged black marks on a faint reticulum of pale lines; one or two large oval marks on each lateral scute arranged more or less vertically, other marks on laterals irregular in size and arrangement; central scutes having three to five longitudinally arranged, narrow black marks on ...
— A New Subspecies of Slider Turtle (Pseudemys scripta) from Coahuila, Mexico • John M. Legler


Words linked to "Reticulum" :   web, constellation, reticular, neural net, reticulate, tummy, network, ruminant, breadbasket, stomach, tum, neural network


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