rete mirabile (English, noun)
expansion: rete mirabile (plural retia mirabilia)
Senses:
topics: anatomy
biology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
zoology
glosses: A complex of blood vessels found in some vertebrates that preserves a gradient of a certain solute or particle, originally specifically the network of arterioles at the base of the brain in some ungulates and other mammals.
Forms:
form: retia mirabilia
tags: plural
form: rete mirabilis
tags: alternative