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stria

stri·a

stria

 
pronunciation:
straI
part of speech: noun
inflections: striae
definition 1: a thin, narrow stripe, channel, or ridge, esp. one of several parallel marks or bands, as in certain muscles.
definition 2: any of a number of parallel lines or grooves on a rock surface, such as those caused by glacier movement.