reticuloendothelial

adjective

re·​tic·​u·​lo·​en·​do·​the·​li·​al ri-ˌti-kyə-lō-ˌen-də-ˈthē-lē-əl 

: of, relating to, or being the reticuloendothelial system

Word History

Etymology

New Latin reticulum + endothelium

First Known Use

1915, in the meaning defined above

Phrases Containing reticuloendothelial

• reticuloendothelial system

Medical Definition

reticuloendothelial

adjective

re·​tic·​u·​lo·​en·​do·​the·​li·​al ri-ˈtik-yə-lō-ˌen-də-ˈthē-lē-əl 

: of, relating to, or being the reticuloendothelial system

reticuloendothelial tissue

reticuloendothelial cells