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  1. stria:


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Detailed Synonyms for stria in English

stria:

stria [the ~] noun

  1. the stria
    – a stripe or stripes of contrasting color 1
    the band; the striation; the banding; the stria
    – a stripe or stripes of contrasting color 1
    • band [the ~] noun
      • chromosomes exhibit characteristic bands1
    • striation [the ~] noun
    • banding [the ~] noun
      • the black and yellow banding of bees and wasps1
    • stria [the ~] noun
  2. the stria
    – 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 1
    the striation; the stria
    – 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 1

Related Words for "stria":

  • striae

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Related Definitions for "stria":

  1. a stripe or stripes of contrasting color1
  2. 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 tissue1