striation Synonyms

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striation Meaning

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striation (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

a stripe or stripes of contrasting color

striation Sentence Examples

  1. The muscle fibers exhibited distinct striations, creating a banded appearance under the microscope.
  2. The striated muscle cells in the heart contracted rhythmically to pump blood.
  3. The striae on the abdominal muscles created a corrugated effect when flexed.
  4. The insect's wings displayed intricate striations, refracting light in a kaleidoscope of colors.
  5. The striations on the leaf surface provided channels for water absorption and evaporation.
  6. The geologist examined the striations on the rock to determine the direction of glacial movement.
  7. The striated lining of the digestive tract aided in food absorption and transport.
  8. The striations on the teeth of rodents allowed them to gnaw through tough materials.
  9. The striations on the shell of a sea urchin created a unique and decorative pattern.
  10. The striations on a fingerprint served as an identifying characteristic for forensic analysis.

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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, a stripe or stripes of con

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The muscle fibers exhibited distinct striations, creating a banded appearance under the microscope.

The striated muscle cells in the heart contracted rhythmically to pump blood.

The striae on the abdominal muscles created a corrugated effect when flexed.

The insect's wings displayed intricate striations, refracting light in a kaleidoscope of colors.