Metaphoric term "Pigment network"
From dermoscopedia
| Metaphoric term | Definition |
| Pigment network | Grid-like pattern consisting of interconnecting pigmented lines surrounding hypopigmented holes. |
| typical network | Network with minimal variability in the color, thickness, and spacing of the lines; symmetrically distributed |
| delicate network | light brown, thin network lines |
| atypical network | Network with increased variability in the color, thickness, and spacing of the lines of the network; asymmetrically distributed; gray color |
| broadened network | widening of the network lines |
| negative network | Serpiginous interconnecting broadened hypopigmented lines that surround elongated and curvilinear globules. |
