rete

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rete

  • /ˈɹiːti/
  • /ˈɹiːɾi/ US

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Borrowed from Latin rete.

noun retes · retia

  1. A network of blood vessels or nerves.
  2. An anatomical part resembling or including a network.
  3. A rotating cutaway plate or overlay on an astrolabe or starmap which represents the horizon; used to locate stars and other astronomical features.

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"rete." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/rete. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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rete. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/rete

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"rete." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/rete.

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@misc{rete_2026,
  title = {rete},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/rete},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}