Stria

Word STRIA
Character 5
Hyphenation stri a
Pronunciations /stɹaɪə/

Definitions and meanings of "Stria"

What do we mean by stria?

A thin, narrow groove or channel. noun

A thin line or band, especially one of several that are parallel or close together. noun

In anat., zoöl., and botany, a stripe or streak; a line, or linear marking, whether of elevation or depression—as a ridge or a furrow—or of texture or color. See cuts under brain, muscle, and Diatomaceæ. noun

In architecture, a fillet between the flutes of columns, pilasters, and the like. noun

In pathology, a linear hemorrhagic macula. noun

An imperfection in the form of a streak or band, whether a discoloration or an irregularity of structure, especially in glass. noun

Plural In electricity, the peculiar stratifications of the light observed in vacuum-tubes (Geissler tubes) upon the passage of an electrical discharge. noun

A minute groove, or channel; a threadlike line, as of color; a narrow structural band or line; a striation. noun

A fillet between the flutes of columns, pilasters, or the like. noun

A stripe, usually one of a set of parallel stripes. noun

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 noun

A stripe or stripes of contrasting color noun

A stripe, usually one of a set of parallel stripes.

One of the fillets between the flutes of columns, etc.

A stretch mark.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Stria

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The word "stria" in example sentences

The upper portion of the spiral ligament contains numerous capillary loops and small bloodvessels, and is termed the stria vascularis. ❋ Unknown (1918)

These different nuclei are connected by a strand of fibers called the stria terminalis to a part of the hypothalamus called the bed nucleus of the stria terminalus. ❋ Unknown (2010)

There are the Pacific seahorse Hippocampus ingens (VU) and two endemic sea stars Tamaria stria and Narcissia gracilis malpeloensis. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Vasoactive intestinal polypeptide afferents to the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis in the rat: an immunohistochemical and biochemical study. ❋ Zoe Brain (2008)

The limbic system and hypothalamus are important because of roles in reproduction; specific nuclei show sexual dimorphism on postmortem studies bed nucleus of the stria terminalis, suprachiasmatic nucleus, and the interstitial nucleus of the anterior hypothalamus , although it is unknown when these differences emerge. ❋ Zoe Brain (2008)

This post is about the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis BSTc, a collection of cells in the hypothalamus. ❋ Zoe Brain (2005)

It's the bed nucleus of the stria terminalus of the hypothalamus. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Perhaps bowls for sweetmeats or leaf-shaped pickle dishes, or her particular favorite, salt cellars fashioned like muscular sea gods supporting open oyster shells—so realistically modeled that every stria of the shell was visible. ❋ Janet Gleeson (2004)

Her legs were a fish-like pinkish-white much marked with stria - tions, her right arm, on account of a mended fracture, was rather shorter than her left. ❋ Rendell, Ruth, 1930- (1983)

The freshest specimens have the griseous margin of the elytra, which parts from the base under the shoulder, obliquely and angularly ampliate interiorly towards the middle, where it reaches the second stria. ❋ Various (N/A)

(W.A. P.) [1] Rudolph V. as archduke of A.stria, II. as emperor. ❋ Various (N/A)

Institia: stria or furrows of equal width throughout. ❋ John. B. Smith (N/A)

Dislocated: a stria, band or line interrupted in continuity, when the tips of the interrupted parts are not in a right line with each other. ❋ John. B. Smith (N/A)

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