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Meaning of RES

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  a widely distributed system consisting of all the cells able to ingest bacteria or colloidal particles etc, except for certain white blood cells
 

RES is a 3 letter word that starts with R.

 

 Synonyms: reticuloendothelial system
 
 See Also: immune system, mononuclear phagocyte system, MPS, system, system of macrophages

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Res\ (r?z), n.; pl. {Res}. [L.]
A thing; the particular thing; a matter; a point.

{Res gest[ae]} [L., things done] (Law), the facts which form
   the environment of a litigated issue. --Wharton.

{Res judicata} [L.] (Law), a thing adjudicated; a matter no
   longer open to controversy.

 
Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: This is the system of cells which have the ability to take up and retain certain dyes and particles ingested by a living animal.
 

 

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