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(Re-tic-u-lum) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. 1 any fine network esp. one composed of cells or blood vessels; 2 the 2nd compartment of the stomach of a ruminant; 3 a constellation in the southern hemisphere

Example Sentence

The endoplasmic reticulum is involved in the transport of materials..

Synonyms

network; web; net; second stomach

Antonyms

spider

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reticulum
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