striation
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 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
Types & categories
- groove hypernym
Related & opposite
- striate derivation
Sense 2 noun
a stripe or stripes of contrasting color
chromosomes exhibit characteristic bands
Types & categories
- streak hypernym
- collar hyponym
- stretch mark hyponym
Related & opposite
- striate derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | striate |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | groove |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | striate |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | streak |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | collar |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | stretch mark |