Reticular \Re*tic"u*lar\, a. [Cf. F. r['e]ticulaire. See {Reticule}.] 1. Having the form of a net, or of network; formed with interstices; retiform; as, reticular cartilage; a reticular leaf. 2. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to a reticulum.
reticular adj : resembling or forming a network; "the reticulate veins of a leaf"; "a reticulated highway system" [syn: {reticulate}, {reticulated}] [ant: {nonreticulate}]