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(rēt′ē)

noun pl. retia

Anat. a network or plexus, as of blood vessels or nerve fibers

Origin: ME riet < L rete, net: see retina

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noun pl. re·ti·a (rēˈtē-ə, rēˈshə)

An anatomical mesh or network, as of veins, arteries, or nerves.

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Origin: Latin rēte, net

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