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    Rete
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun Rete has 1 sense
- rete(n = noun.body) plexus - a network of intersecting blood vessels or intersecting nerves or intersecting lymph vessels; Array is a kind of anatomical structure, bodily structure, body structure, complex body part, structure
has particulars: aortic plexus, nerve plexus, choroid plexus, plexus choroideus, lumbar plexus, plexus lumbalis, pterygoid plexus, rete testis
CIDE DICTIONARY
Rete, n. [L., a net.]. 
                                            
                                         A net or network; a plexus; particularly, a network of blood vessels or nerves, or a part resembling a network.                                                                                 [1913 Webster]                                                                                                                    
                                                                                    OXFORD DICTIONARY
Rete, n.  (pl.  retia) Anat.  an elaborate network or plexus of blood vessels and nerve cells.
                    Etymology
                        L rete net
                                    
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