Synonyms of striation

Noun


1. stria, striation, groove, channel

usage: 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. band, banding, stria, striation, stripe, streak, bar

usage: a stripe or stripes of contrasting color; "chromosomes exhibit characteristic bands"; "the black and yellow banding of bees and wasps"

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