Search Result:stria


KK Pronunciation

〔 ˋstraIә 〕

Pronunciation

〔 ˊstraiә 〕


Overview of noun stria

The noun stria has 2 senses


  • stria, striation -- (any of a number of tiny parallel grooves such as: the scratches left by a glacier on rocks or the streaks or ridges in muscle tissue)

  • band, banding, stria, striation -- (a stripe or stripes of contrasting color; "chromosomes exhibit characteristic bands"; "the black and yellow banding of bees and wasps")