reticulum
pronunciation
How to pronounce reticulum in British English:
UK [rɪ'tɪkjʊləm]
How to pronounce reticulum in American English:
US [rɪ'tɪkjələm]
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- Noun:
- any fine network (especially one in the body composed of cells or blood vessels)
- the second compartment of the stomach of a ruminant
Word Origin
- reticulum (n.)
- 1650s, "second stomach of a ruminant" (so called from the folds of the membrane), from Latin reticulum "a little net" (see reticulate (adj.)). The word was later given various uses in biology, cytology, histology, etc., and made a southern constellation by La Caille (1763).
Example
- 1. Indirect evaluation of sarcoplasmic reticulum ca2 + release function in ex vivo skeletal muscle strips
- 2. IDOL can even mediate the degradation of the receptor precursor in the endoplasmic reticulum .
- 3. Effect of Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress Protein of CRT on Intracellular Calcium Homeostasis Regulation after Exercise
- 4. Alteration of ryanodine receptors in cardiac sarcoplasmic reticulum and nuclear envelope of rats during sepsis
- 5. Relationship between PKA signaling pathway and sarcoplasmic reticulum calcium leakage mediated by the ryanodine receptor