[ rɪˌtɪkjʊləʊɛndə(ʊ)'θi:lɪəl ]
■ adjective Physiology relating to or denoting a system of fixed and circulating phagocytic cells involved in the immune response.
Origin
1920s: from reticulum + endothelial (see endothelium ).
[ rɪˌtɪkjʊləʊɛndə(ʊ)'θi:lɪəl ]
■ adjective Physiology relating to or denoting a system of fixed and circulating phagocytic cells involved in the immune response.
Origin
1920s: from reticulum + endothelial (see endothelium ).
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004