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rete

/ree-tee/US // ˈri ti //UK // (ˈriːtɪ) //

芦苇,芦苇荡,芦花,芦笋

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural re·ti·a [ree-shee-uh, -shuh, -tee-uh]. /ˈri ʃi ə, -ʃə, -ti ə/.

    • : a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
    • : a network, as of fibers, nerves, or blood vessels.

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Examples

  • The rete-penny was an ancient customary due of one penny for every person to the parish priest.

  • Mainly by removing the rete cells and with them the pigmentation; and partly, also, by stimulating the absorbents.

  • The rete Malpighii rests on a plane corium; the rent in the section is along the line of the cells of the rete (Mettam).

  • We have thus produced hollow tubes, united together by cells, all arising from the rete Malpighii of the coronary corium.

  • In the human brain there is no rete mirabile, though such an organ is found in the calf.