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re•te



Pronunciation: (rē'tē), [key]
n.,
pl. re•ti•aPronunciation: (rē'shē-u, -shu, -tē-u). [key]

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.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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