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Definition of Striae
1. stria [n] - See also: stria
Lexicographical Neighbors of Striae
Literary usage of Striae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society by Cambridge Philosophical Society (1900)
"Part I. On the distance between the striae in the positive column and other
phenomena connected with the discharge. By RS WILLOWS, BA, B.Sc., ..."
2. A Physical Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism by James Edward Henry Gordon (1891)
"Each of these striae is, we see, composed of the elements shown in the approximately
horizontal bands, each of which is a group of elementary striae The ..."
3. The Monthly Microscopical Journal: Transactions of the Royal Microscopical (1875)
"In Figure 1 let GA be the longitudinal axis of the frustule (or a line parallel
to it), and the horizontal lines GH, CJ, AK, the so-called transverse striae ..."
4. The Micrographic Dictionary: A Guide to the Examination and Investigation of by John William Griffith, Arthur Henfrey (1883)
"Fr. single or binate, with transverse or slightly radiant striae, ... Fr.
united into an arched spiral band; striae continuous; ..."
5. Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1860)
"Glacier striae differ often widely in direction from drift striae, and consequently
... Hence, though the direction of the glacier striae at some particular ..."
6. A Physical Treatise on Eletricity and Magnetism by James Edward Henry Gordon (1880)
"Each of these striae is, we see, composed of the elements shown in the approximately
horizontal bands, each of which is a ..."
7. Final Report by New Jersey Geological Survey (1902)
"concerning the direction of movement which the striae fail to record. Another
difficulty in determining the direction of ice movement from striae arises ..."
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