About The Word Striation

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Striation

Striation Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Striation?
[n] a stripe of contrasting color; "chromosomes exhibit characteristic bands"
[n] any of a number of tiny parallel grooves such as: the scratches left by a glacier on rocks or the streaks or ridges in muscle tissue Synonyms | Synonyms for Striation: band | stria | stria Related Terms | Find terms related to Striation: See Also | channel | groove | streak | stretch mark | stripe Striation In Webster's Dictionary \Stri*a"tion\, n.
1. The quality or condition of being striated.
2. A stria; as, the striations on a shell.
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