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rete (rētē)

noun pl. retia re′·tia (rētē ə; rēs̸hə, -s̸hē ə)

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

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

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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