Definitions from Wiktionary (striation)
▸ noun: (countable, mineralogy) One of a number of parallel grooves and ridges in a rock or rocky deposit, formed by repeated twinning or cleaving of crystals.
▸ noun: (countable, geomorphology) One of a number of parallel scratch lines in rock outcrops, formed when glaciers dragged rocks across the landscape.
▸ noun: The action of marking with a stria.
▸ noun: The result of being marked with a stria.
▸ noun: (roofing) a parallel series of small grooves, channels, or impressions typically within a metal roof panel used to help reduce the potential for oil-canning.
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▸ noun: (countable, mineralogy) One of a number of parallel grooves and ridges in a rock or rocky deposit, formed by repeated twinning or cleaving of crystals.
▸ noun: (countable, geomorphology) One of a number of parallel scratch lines in rock outcrops, formed when glaciers dragged rocks across the landscape.
▸ noun: The action of marking with a stria.
▸ noun: The result of being marked with a stria.
▸ noun: (roofing) a parallel series of small grooves, channels, or impressions typically within a metal roof panel used to help reduce the potential for oil-canning.
Similar:
stria,
band,
slicking,
schlieren,
vein,
foliation,
fissure vein,
stratula,
cleavage,
stylolite,
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longitudinal,
cross,
fine,
radial,
distinct,
faint,
vertical,
concentric,
spiral,
characteristic,
delicate
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