reticulate

English edit

Etymology edit

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

Pronunciation edit

Verb

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ɹəˈtɪkjʊˌleɪt/, /ɹəˈtɪkjəˌleɪt/, /ɹɪ-/
(General American) IPA^(key): /ɹəˈtɪkjəˌleɪt/, /ɹəˈtɪkjuˌleɪt/, /ɹi-/
Rhymes: -ɪkjʊleɪt

Adjective

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ɹəˈtɪkjʊlət/, /ɹəˈtɪkjələt/, /ɹɪ-/
(General American) IPA^(key): /ɹəˈtɪkjələt/, /ɹəˈtɪkjulət/, /ɹi-/
Rhymes: -ɪkjʊlɪt

Adjective edit

reticulate (comparative more reticulate, superlative most reticulate)

Network-like in form or appearance.
- 2015, Amy S. Paller, Anthony J. Mancini, Hurwitz Clinical Pediatric Dermatology, page 116:
  The fingers have a pseudosclerodermatous appearance with scleroatrophy, often with contractures and sometimes with reticulate erythema on the dorsal surface.

Synonyms edit

reticular

Coordinate terms edit

reticuloid

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Translations edit

network-like

Bulgarian: мрежест (mrežest)
Czech: síťkovaný m
Finnish: verkkomainen
Irish: ^{(please verify)} eangachúil

Verb edit

reticulate (third-person singular simple present reticulates, present participle reticulating, simple past and past participle reticulated)

(transitive) To distribute or move via a network.
(transitive) To divide into or form a network.
(intransitive) To create a network.

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Latin edit

Adjective edit

rēticulāte

vocative masculine singular of rēticulātus