Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. Meshed material; network.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. A network; meshes collectively; a web; a plexus; cancellation.
Wiktionary
WordNet 3.0
- n. an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals
Etymologies
- mesh + work. (Wiktionary)
Examples
“The exclusive down-side is acquisition how to manoeuver finished this e-currency meshwork which is extremely arduous without assistance.”
“People used to think that our mental meshwork, the dense connections formed among the 100 billion or so neurons inside our skulls, was largely fixed by the time we reached adulthood.”
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“I found that I was under the orders of a black villain and caught in a meshwork of crime.”
“Then, in a 90° angle to that, you weave the thread in with your needle, alternately going over and under the threads already in including the threads of the meshwork.”
“I went back, but this time I pressed my face right up against the metal meshwork of the fence.”
“The traditional surgery is trabeculectomy, in which a portion of the trabecular meshwork is removed, helping to reduce the bottleneck causing elevated eye pressure.”
“In recent years, a number of safer but less-effective alternatives to trabeculectomy have been developed, including laser surgery and trabectome, a minimally invasive surgery that uses an electric probe to remove a portion of the meshwork.”
“In canaloplasty, an incision is made in the eye and a thin catheter is inserted into Schlemm's Canal, a tube in the trabecular meshwork.”
“In addition, a suture, or surgical tie, is placed inside the canal and pulled tight to stretch open the trabecular meshwork, says Richard Lewis, a Sacramento, Calif., eye surgeon who serves as a consultant to iScience Interventional Corp., a Menlo Park.”
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