RETICULATE

reticulate. Reticulate, a. made of or like network, open

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{ Re‐tic″u‐late (?), Re‐tic″u‐la′ted (?) }, a. [[L. reticulatus. See Reticule.]] 1. 1. Resembling network; having the form or appearance of a net; netted; as, a reticulated structure.
2. 2. Having veins, fibers, or lines crossing like the threads or fibers of a network; as, a reticulate leaf; a reticulated surface; a reticulated wing of an insect.
Reticulated glass, ornamental ware made from glass in which one set of white or colored lines seems to meet and interlace with another set in a different plane. — Reticulated micrometer, a micrometer for an optical instrument, consisting of a reticule in the focus of an eyepiece. — Reticulated work (Masonry), work constructed with diamond-shaped stones, or square stones placed diagonally.