meshwork

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At the base of protrusions, RhoA triggers non-muscle myosin II to pull on the actin meshwork and haul in the protrusions.

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

Their miles and miles’ worth of delicate meshwork compose a complicated filtration system that metabolizes cellular waste, maintains blood pressure, and regulates acid buildup.

From Slate • Jun. 27, 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

In many cells the nucleus is finely granular or reticulated in appearance, and on the threads of the meshwork may be one or more enlargements, called nucleoli.

From A Practical Physiology by Blaisdell, Albert F.