Nonreticulate (Adjective)
Meaning
Not resembling or forming a network.
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The nonreticulate pattern on the leaf was a distinguishing characteristic of the rare plant species.
- The nonreticulate structure of the molecule made it difficult to predict its behavior in different environments.
- In contrast to the reticulate veins of most leaves, the veins of this succulent were nonreticulate and thick.
- The nonreticulate arrangement of the cells in the tissue sample suggested a different type of cancer.
- The fossil record showed that the ancient species had nonreticulate scales, unlike its modern descendants.