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reticulation

Pronunciation: /ɹəˌtɪkjəˈleɪʃən/

The English word “reticulation” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. A network of criss-crossing lines, strands, cables or pipes.
  2. A method of copying a painting by the help of threads stretched across a frame.

Etymology

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

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