reticular fiber

noun

: any of the thin branching fibers of connective tissue that form an intricate interstitial network ramifying through other tissues and organs

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“Reticular fiber.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/reticular%20fiber. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.

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