reticulum
IPA: rɪtˈɪkjʌɫʌm
Root Word: Reticulum
noun
- (astronomy) A small constellation of the southern summer sky, said to resemble a reticle. It lies between the constellations of Horologium and Dorado.
- (Chinese, astronomy) Classified as two of 23 "Southern Asterisms" (近南極星區, Jìnnánjíxīngqū)
- (biology) A network. For example, the endoplasmic reticulum forms a network of cellular components that functions as a transportation system within the cell.
- A pattern of interconnected objects.
- (zoology) The second compartment of the stomach of a cow or other ruminant.
- (cooking) The tripe made from the second compartment of the stomach of a cow (or other ruminant).
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Examples of "reticulum" in Sentences
- Endoplasmic reticulum stress ...
- Endoplasmic reticulum stress response.
- It is composed of the rumen and reticulum.
- They have a reduced rough endoplasmic reticulum.
- These are the rumen, reticulum, omasum, and abomasum.
- Peroxisomes are formed from the endoplasmic reticulum.
- Clathrina reticulum is a species of the genus Clathrina.
- This protein likely localizes to the endoplasmic reticulum.
- This gene product is localized to the endoplasmic reticulum.
- It is found in the endoplasmic reticulum and is highly conserved.
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