reteciousadj.

Brit.

/rᵻˈtiːʃəs/, U.S.

/rəˈtiʃəs/,

/riˈtiʃəs/

Origin: Apparently a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin rēte , -acious suffix.

Etymology: Apparently irregularly < classical Latin rēte net (see rete n.) + -acious suffix, apparently after words in -cious , perhaps as a result of confusion with reticulum n. and related words.

Now rare.

Having the form of a network; net-like.

ΚΠ

1822 W. Oudney Jrnl. 8 July in D. Denham & H. Clapperton Narr. Trav. & Discov. in Northern & Central Afr. Introd. p. lvii Those on the banks remove the extraneous matter, and pack it in large square bundles, and bind it up with the retecious substance observable on the roots of the leaves of the date tree.

1853 A. M. Collins Mrs. Ben Darby (ed. 3) xxxiv. 345 Wreaths of mist gathered about the horizon, and covered the sun, as if with a retecious vail.

1904 A. C. Passmore Handbk. Techn. Terms Archit. & Building 293/1 Retecious, resembling network, as masonry, etc.

1914 T. L. Stedman Pract. Med. Dict. (U.S. ed. 3) 841/1 Formed, of the shape of, resembling..net, retiform, reticulate, retecious. network, plexiform.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	retecious
释义	reteciousadj. Brit. /rᵻˈtiːʃəs/, U.S. /rəˈtiʃəs/, /riˈtiʃəs/ Origin: Apparently a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin rēte , -acious suffix. Etymology: Apparently irregularly < classical Latin rēte net (see rete n.) + -acious suffix, apparently after words in -cious , perhaps as a result of confusion with reticulum n. and related words. Now rare. Having the form of a network; net-like. ΚΠ 1822 W. Oudney Jrnl. 8 July in D. Denham & H. Clapperton Narr. Trav. & Discov. in Northern & Central Afr. Introd. p. lvii Those on the banks remove the extraneous matter, and pack it in large square bundles, and bind it up with the retecious substance observable on the roots of the leaves of the date tree. 1853 A. M. Collins Mrs. Ben Darby (ed. 3) xxxiv. 345 Wreaths of mist gathered about the horizon, and covered the sun, as if with a retecious vail. 1904 A. C. Passmore Handbk. Techn. Terms Archit. & Building 293/1 Retecious, resembling network, as masonry, etc. 1914 T. L. Stedman Pract. Med. Dict. (U.S. ed. 3) 841/1 Formed, of the shape of, resembling..net, retiform, reticulate, retecious. network, plexiform. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1822
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