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Striate

Striate Meaning & Definition
Striate Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Striate?

[adj] marked with stria or striations
[v] mark with striae or striations

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Striate In Webster's Dictionary

\Stri"ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Striated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Striating}.] [See {Striate}, a.] To mark with stria[ae]. ``Striated longitudinally.'' --Owen.
\Stri"ate\, Striated \Stri"a*ted\, a. [L. striatus, p. p. of striare to furnish with channels, from stria a channel.] Marked with stria[ae], or fine grooves, or lines of color; showing narrow structural bands or lines; as, a striated crystal; striated muscular fiber.

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