1. Resembling or forming a network
   "the reticulate veins of a leaf";
   - reticular

1. Form a net or a network
   "Blood vessels reticulate throughout the body"
    
2. Distribute by a network, as of water or electricity
   "The utility company reticulated power to the new subdivision"
    
3. Divide so as to form a network
   "The veins reticulated across the leaf's surface"

Derived forms: reticulating, reticulates, reticulated

See also: cancellate, cancellated, clathrate, crisscross, crisscrossed, fretted, interconnected, interrelated, lacey, lacy, latticed, latticelike, meshed, netlike, netted, networklike, webbed, webby, weblike

Type of: change, distribute, form

Encyclopedia: Reticulate