'Reticulum' definitions:
Definition of 'Reticulum'
(from WordNet)
noun
A small constellation in the southern hemisphere near Dorado and Hydrus
noun
Any fine network (especially one in the body composed of cells or blood vessels)
noun
The second compartment of the stomach of a ruminant [syn: reticulum, second stomach]
Definition of 'Reticulum'
From: GCIDE
- Reticulum \Re*tic"u*lum\, n.;pl. Reticula. [L. dim. of rete a net.] (Anat.) (a) The second stomach of ruminants, in which folds of the mucous membrane form hexagonal cells; -- also called the honeycomb stomach. (b) The neuroglia. [1913 Webster]