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reticulation

/ɹəˌtɪkjəˈleɪʃən/

reticulation noun: a network of criss-crossing lines, strands, cables or pipes.

Noun

reticulation (countable and uncountable, plural reticulations)

  1. A network of criss-crossing lines, strands, cables or pipes.
    • Near-synonym: (lines) graticulation
    • The students studied the reticulation of the veins in the leaf.
    Synonyms:
    graticulation
  2. A method of copying a painting by the help of threads stretched across a frame.

reticulation meaning in Bengali and Kannada

reticulation in Bengali

আড়াআড়ি রেখা, সূত্র, কেবল, পাইপের একটি জাল

reticulation in Kannada

ಜಾಲ, ಜಾಲಬಂಧ, ಜಾಲರಚನೆ, ಬಲೆಬಲೆಯಾಗಿರುವುದು

Synonyms of reticulation

Forms of reticulation

pluralreticulations

Origin of reticulation

By surface analysis, reticule + -ation, or, by surface analysis, reticulate + -ion.

Words formed from reticulation

Words that rhyme with reticulation

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Questions about reticulation

What does reticulation mean?
Reticulation means a network of criss-crossing lines, strands, cables or pipes.
What is reticulation in Bengali?
Reticulation in Bengali is আড়াআড়ি রেখা, সূত্র, কেবল. See Reticulation meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is reticulation?
Reticulation is a noun.
How do you pronounce reticulation?
Reticulation is pronounced /ɹəˌtɪkjəˈleɪʃən/ (US).
What is the plural of reticulation?
The plural of reticulation is reticulations.

Words near reticulation in the dictionary

  1. reticulated whipsnake
  2. reticulated whipsnakes
  3. reticulately
  4. reticulates
  5. reticulating
  6. reticulation
  7. reticulations
  8. reticulatoside
  9. reticule
  10. reticuled
  11. reticules

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