Etymology

reticulate

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Today it means: Network-like in form or appearance. Full definition →

Latin rēticulātus
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  1. Latin · learned borrowing fromrēticulātus“reticulated, net-like”
  2. English todayreticulate

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

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