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striation

Meaning

noun

  1. 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
  2. a stripe or stripes of contrasting color
    “chromosomes exhibit characteristic bands”

Synonyms for striation

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