Category:Reticulate

Re*tic"u*late, re*tic"u*la`ted, a. Etym: [l. reticulatus. See Reticule.]

1. Resembling network; having the form or appearance of a net; Netted; as, a reticulated structure.

2. Having veins, fibers, or lines crossing like the threads or fibers Of a network; as, a reticulate leaf; a reticulated surface; a Reticulated wing of an insect. Reticulated glass, ornamental ware Made from glass in which one set of white or colored lines seems to Meet and interlace with another set in a different plane. -- reticulated micrometer, a micrometer for an optical instrument, Consisting of a reticule in the focus of an eyepiece. -- reticulated work (masonry), work constructed with diamond-shaped Stones, or square stones placed diagonally.