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.

 

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