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striation::noun | Spocien Dictionary

striation
noun
/straɪ'eɪʃən/
a stripe or stripes of contrasting color
Type Words
Synonyms band, banding, stria
Type of bar, streak, stripe
Has types collar, stretch mark
Derivation striate

striation::noun | Spocien Dictionary

striation
noun
/straɪ'eɪʃən/
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
Type Words
Synonyms stria
Type of groove, channel
Derivation striate

Examples of striation

striation
Along the water course, the sloping striation of black slate had flaked off and mixed with water worn pebbles of different colours.
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The pictures reveal every striation of Manny Pacquiao's muscular chest and arms and every tattoo on Cristobal Arreola's chest and back.
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Glacial striation and the presence of chalk and flinterratics that originated from the bed of the North Sea demonstrate the influence of ice action on the geomorphology of the islands.
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