striated
adjective
Pronunciation: /ˈstraɪeɪtɪd/
Definition
Marked with thin, parallel grooves, ridges, or lines.
Examples
The geologist identified the rock as striated sandstone, indicating it had been shaped by glacial movement.
Under the microscope, the muscle tissue appeared clearly striated, showing the characteristic pattern of skeletal muscle.
The artist used a special tool to create a striated texture on the surface of the clay vase.
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