striated
[ strahy-ey-tid ]
adjective
marked with striae; furrowed; striped; streaked.
Origin of striated
1Other words from striated
- sub·stri·at·ed, adjective
- un·stri·at·ed, adjective
Words Nearby striated
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How to use striated in a sentence
They are spheric or ovoid, yellow in color, and have a thick, radially striated shell (Fig. 101).
A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis | James Campbell ToddThe rock was singularly striated, the scratches arranged concentrically and in helicoidal curves.
The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce | Ambrose BierceThe male has very large horns, with three rounded angles at the base, flattened in front, and striated transversely.
A Treatise on Sheep: | Ambrose BlacklockShell striated and more or less ridged, but the name cristata refers to the plume-like appearance of its breathing apparatus.
Our British Snails | John William HorsleyThe inner one is the zona radiata with a typical radiately striated structure.
The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume 1 | Francis Maitland Balfour
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