| 释义 |
rete mi·rab·i·le
\-mə̇ˈrabəˌlē\ noun
(plural retia mir·a·bil·ia \-ˌmirəˈbilēə\)
Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, wonderful net
: a small but dense network of blood vessels formed by the breaking up of a larger vessel into branches that usually reunite into one trunk and believed especially important as an oxygen-storing mechanism in aquatic mammals |