Found 2 items, similar to reticulum.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: Reticulum
Reticulum
n 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 [syn:
second stomach
]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Reticulum
Reticulum
\Re*tic"u*lum\, n.;pl.
Reticula. [L. dim. of rete a
net.] (Anat.)
(a) The second stomach of ruminants, in which folds of the
mucous membrane form hexagonal cells; -- also called the
honeycomb stomach.
(b) The neuroglia.
[1913 Webster]