Rete
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Rete may refer to:
- Rete, a net used by a gladiator known as a retiarius in ancient Rome
- La Rete ('The Net'), the common name given to Movimento per la Democrazia (Movement for Democracy), an Italian political party
- Rete A (also known as All Music), an Italian free-to-air television station
- Rete 4, an Italian television station belonging to the Mediaset network
- Rete algorithm, an efficient pattern matching algorithm for implementing production rule systems
- Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI), an Italian company, owner of Italy's railway network
- Rete mirabilia, the blood reservoir often associated with countercurrent heat exchange in deep diving marine organisms
- Part of an Astrolabe (navigational instrument)
[edit] Anatomy
- Rete mirabile, a complex of arteries and veins lying very close to each other
- Rete testis, an anastomosing network of delicate tubules located in the hilum of the testicle
- Rete ovariumis, the corresponding rete in females, as seen in e.g. the sex organ of cat
- Rete tubular ectasia, a benign condition, involving numerous small tubular cystic structures within the rete testis