STRIATION


Meaning of STRIATION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ strī-ˈā-shən ]

noun

Date: circa 1847

1.

a. : the fact or state of being striated

b. : arrangement of striations or striae

2. : a minute groove, scratch, or channel especially when one of a parallel series

3. : any of the alternate dark and light cross bands of a myofibril of striated muscle

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.