ti noun, plural re·ti·a 
[ree-shee-uh, -shuh, -tee-uh] .
[ree-shee-uh, -shuh, -tee-uh] . 1.
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
2.
a network, as of fibers, nerves, or blood vessels.
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| —n , pl retia | |
| anatomy any network of nerves or blood vessels; plexus | |
| [C14 (referring to a metal network used with an astrolabe): from Latin rēte net] | |
| 'retial | |
| —adj | |
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Rete
is always a great word to know.
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| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
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rete definition
artificial intelligence/Re'te/ (From Latin "net") A net or network; a plexus; particularly, a network of blood vessels or nerves, or a part resembling a network.
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