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
- 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.
- The striations on the leaf surface provided channels for water absorption and evaporation.
- The geologist examined the striations on the rock to determine the direction of glacial movement.
- The striated lining of the digestive tract aided in food absorption and transport.
- The striations on the teeth of rodents allowed them to gnaw through tough materials.
- The striations on the shell of a sea urchin created a unique and decorative pattern.
- The striations on a fingerprint served as an identifying characteristic for forensic analysis.
FAQs About the word 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, 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.
