reticulation Definition

reticulate
adj

1. Like a net or network, especially in having lines, veins, etc.

Example: a reticulate leaf

verb

tr & intr
reticulated, reticulating
1. To form or be formed into a network; to mark or be marked with a network of lines, etc.

Derivative: reticulately
adj

Derivative: reticulation
noun

Etymology: 17c: from Latin reticulatus like a net.