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Striation (Noun)

Meaning 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.

Classification

Nouns denoting two and three dimensional shapes.

Synonyms

  • Stria

Hypernyms

  • Groove

Related Words

  • Striate (verb)

Meaning 2

A stripe or stripes of contrasting color; "chromosomes exhibit characteristic bands"; "the black and yellow banding of bees and wasps".

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Synonyms

  • Banding
  • Band
  • Stria

Hypernyms

  • Streak
  • Stripe
  • Bar

Hyponyms

  • Collar
  • Stretch Mark

Related Words

  • Striate (verb)
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