reticular adj 1: resembling or forming a network; "the reticulate veins of a leaf"; "a reticulated highway system" [syn: {reticulate}, {reticular}] [ant: {nonreticulate}]
Reticular \Re*tic"u*lar\, a. [Cf. F. r['e]ticulaire. See {Reticule}.] 1. Having the form of a net, or of network; formed with interstices; retiform; as, reticular cartilage; a reticular leaf. [1913 Webster] 2. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to a reticulum. [1913 Webster]
22 Moby Thesaurus words for "reticular": barred, cancellated, crossbarred, filigreed, grated, gridded, laced, lacelike, lacy, latticelike, meshed, meshy, mullioned, netlike, netted, netty, plexiform, reticulate, reticulated, retiform, streaked, striped