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单词 striae
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
stri•a  (strīə),USA pronunciation n., pl. stri•ae 
    (strīē).USA pronunciation 
  1. Anatomy, Cell Biologya slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, esp. one of a number in parallel arrangement:striae of muscle fiber.
  2. Mineralogyany of a series of parallel lines or tiny grooves on the surface of a crystal, indicative of the mode of growth.
  3. Architecturea flute on the shaft of a column.
  • Latin: furrow, channel
  • 1555–65

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
stria /ˈstraɪə/ n ( pl striae /ˈstraɪiː/)(often plural)

  1. Also called: striation any of the parallel scratches or grooves on the surface of a rock caused by abrasion resulting from the passage of a glacier, motion on a fault surface, etc
  2. a narrow band of colour or a ridge, groove, or similar linear mark, usually occurring in a parallel series
  3. a narrow channel, such as a flute on the shaft of a column
Etymology: 16th Century: from Latin: a groove
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