Definition of "rete" [‖Re•te]

• An anatomical mesh or network, as of veins, arteries, or nerves. (noun)

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• "He had used the microscope on human tissues with such good effect that one of the lavers of the skin is still called the rete Malpighi; certain bodies in the spleen and in the kidneys are called by his name, and important discoveries in the liver are due to him."
• "Which break into a network of canaliculi called rete testis."