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| stri·ate [ str àyt ] |
transitive verb (past and past participle stri·at·ed, present participle stri·at·ing, 3rd person present singular stri·ates) |
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mark with striae: to mark something with parallel grooves, ridges, stripes, or narrow bands
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adjective |
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anatomy Same as striated
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| [Late 17th century. < Latin striat-, past participle of striare< stria "furrow, channel"] |
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