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striated
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striated
(adjective)
striated
/
ˈ
straɪˌeɪtəd/
adjective
striated
/
ˈ
straɪˌeɪtəd/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of STRIATED
technical
:
having lines, bands, or grooves
striated
muscle tissue
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— striation
/straɪ
ˈ
eɪʃən/
noun
,
plural
striations
[
count, noncount
]
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