meshwork
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of meshwork
Example Sentences
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At the front tip of the cell, RhoA grows the cell skeleton, called the actin meshwork, outward, forming protrusions that grip the surface.
From Science Daily • Dec. 13, 2023
Examined under a microscope, the tiny sections of rock Turner uncovered contain a meshwork of three-dimensional structures — branching out in a distinctive way and rejoining — that closely resembles modern sponge skeletons.
From Washington Post • Jul. 29, 2021
Could it be that the best description of how nature works is, in fact, a harmonic meshwork of life?
From Salon • May 30, 2021
The eco-tree, and other urban installations around the city such as the Orquideorama, a wooden meshwork of modular “flower-tree” structures in the botanical gardens, are part of this image rebuild.
From The Guardian • Sep. 19, 2015
Like the corresponding region underground, they are built into a meshwork of tunnels, galleries, and chambers, where the social interests of the community are attended to.
From Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 by Various
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