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reticular fiber

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Main Entry: reticular fiber
Function: noun
: any of the thin branching fibers of connective tissue that form an intricate interstitial network ramifying through othertissues and organs
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reticular fiber n.
Any of the small, branching, argyrophilic, intercellular fiber elements that may be continuous with collagen fibers.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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