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verb (used with object)
1.
to mark with striae; furrow; stripe; streak.
adjective
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Striate
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| striate | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | marked with striae; striped |
| —vb | |
| 2. | (tr) to mark with striae |
| [C17: from Latin striāre to make grooves, from | |
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Medical Dictionary
striate stri·ate (strī'āt')
v. stri·at·ed, stri·at·ing, stri·ates
To mark with striae or striations. adj. or stri·at·ed (-ā'tĭd)
Marked with striae; striped, grooved, or ridged.
Consisting of a stria or striae.
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