reticulate

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reticulate

/ɹəˈtɪkjʊlət/ UK
/ɹəˈtɪkjələt/ UK
/ɹɪ-/ UK
/ɹəˈtɪkjələt/ US
/ɹəˈtɪkjulət/ US
/ɹi-/ US
/ɹəˈtɪkjʊˌleɪt/ UK
/ɹəˈtɪkjəˌleɪt/ UK
/ɹəˈtɪkjəˌleɪt/ US
/ɹəˈtɪkjuˌleɪt/ US

Rhymes with -ɪkjʊlɪt, -ɪkjʊleɪt

Where it comes from

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

adjective more reticulate · most reticulate

Network-like in form or appearance. The fingers have a pseudosclerodermatous appearance with scleroatrophy, often with contractures and sometimes with reticulate erythema on the dorsal surface.
Similar: reticular

verb reticulates · reticulating · 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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adj network-like

Deutsch	netzartig, netzförmig, netzähnlich, retikulär

verb to divide into, form or create a network

Deutsch	vernetzen, netzförmig anlegen, retikulieren

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

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

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@misc{reticulate_2026,
  title = {reticulate},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/reticulate},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}