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Definition of Stria

1. Noun. 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. Noun. A stripe or stripes of contrasting color. "The black and yellow banding of bees and wasps"

Definition of Stria

1. n. A minute groove, or channel; a threadlike line, as of color; a narrow structural band or line; a striation; as, the striæ, or groovings, produced on a rock by a glacier passing over it; the striæ on the surface of a shell; a stria of nervous matter in the brain.

Definition of Stria

1. a thin groove, stripe, or streak [n STRIAE]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stria

streusel streusels strew strewage strewages strewed strewer strewers strewing strewings

strewment strewments strewn strews strewth stria (current term) striae striata striate striated

striated muscle striated muscle cell striated muscle fiber striated muscle tissue striates striate body striate vein striating striation striations

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