Definition of Striatid
{ Stri"ate (?), Stri"a*ted (?), }
a. [L. striatus, p. p. of striare to
furnish with channels, from stria a channel.] Marked with
striaæ, or fine grooves, or lines of color; showing narrow
structural bands or lines; as, a striated crystal;
striated muscular fiber.
{ Stri"ate (?), Stri"a*ted (?), }
a. [L. striatus, p. p. of striare to
furnish with channels, from stria a channel.] Marked with
striaæ, or fine grooves, or lines of color; showing narrow
structural bands or lines; as, a striated crystal;
striated muscular fiber.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- Having parallel lines or grooves on the surface.
- In mineralogy, parallel grooves and ridges in a rock, formed by repeated twinning of crystals.
- In geomorphology, parallel scratch lines in rock outcrops, formed when glaciers dragged rocks across the landscape.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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