What is "striation" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does striation mean in English? Meaning of striation definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "striation" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "striation": 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

Noun

  • Meaning: 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: stria striation
  • Hypernyms: channel groove
  • Meaning of "striation": a stripe or stripes of contrasting color

    Noun

  • Meaning: a stripe or stripes of contrasting color
  • Example: chromosomes exhibit characteristic bands the black and yellow banding of bees and wasps
  • Synonyms: band banding stria striation
  • Hyponyms: collar stretch mark
  • Hypernyms: bar streak stripe
  • Synonyms:

    fiber, direction, pattern, character, surface, tooth, current, nap, staple, tendency, weave, warp and woof, weft, tissue, make-up, ribbon, streak, division, layer, rule, decoration, band, stroke, fillet, bar, border, banding,

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    striation in English: striation
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