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meshwork

[mesh-wurk] / ˈmɛʃˌwɜrk /


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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

The various internal parts are connected by means of a close meshwork of interlacing fibrils, the connective tissue, support and strength being given by the various bones.

From Disease and Its Causes by Councilman, William Thomas