Definition of stria

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Stria (n.) A minute groove, or channel; a threadlike line, as of color; a narrow structural band or line; a striation; as, the striae, or groovings, produced on a rock by a glacier passing over it; the striae on the surface of a shell; a stria of nervous matter in the brain..

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Striatum :: Striation (n.) A stria; as, the striations on a shell..
Proteus :: Proteus (n.) A genus of aquatic eel-shaped amphibians found in caves in Austria. They have permanent external gills as well as lungs. The eyes are small and the legs are weak.
Equestrian :: Equestrian (a.) Being or riding on horseback; mounted; as, an equestrian statue..
Equites :: Equites (n. pl) An order of knights holding a middle place between the senate and the commonalty; members of the Roman equestrian order.
Hippodrome :: Hippodrome (n.) A place set apart for equestrian and chariot races.
Terrestrious :: Terrestrious (a.) Terrestrial.
Sarcous :: Sarcous (a.) Fleshy; -- applied to the minute structural elements, called sarcous elements, or sarcous disks, of which striated muscular fiber is composed..
Campestrian :: Campestrian (a.) Relating to an open fields; drowing in a field; growing in a field, or open ground..
Tropic :: Tropic (n.) One of the two parallels of terrestrial latitude corresponding to the celestial tropics, and called by the same names..
Striation :: Striation (n.) The quality or condition of being striated.
Technology :: Technology (n.) Industrial science; the science of systematic knowledge of the industrial arts, especially of the more important manufactures, as spinning, weaving, metallurgy, etc..
Ride :: Ride (v. i.) To manage a horse, as an equestrian..
Equestrienne :: Equestrienne (n.) A woman skilled in equestrianism; a horsewoman.
Zarathustrian :: Zarathustrian (a.) Alt. of Zarathustri.
Magnetograph :: Magnetograph (n.) An automatic instrument for registering, by photography or otherwise, the states and variations of any of the terrestrial magnetic elements..
Moravian :: Moravian (n.) One of a religious sect called the United Brethren (an offshoot of the Hussites in Bohemia), which formed a separate church of Moravia, a northern district of Austria, about the middle of the 15th century. After being nearly extirpated by persecution, the society, under the name of The Renewed Church of the United Brethren, was reestablished in 1722-35 on the estates of Count Zinzendorf in Saxony. Called also Herrnhuter..
Owenite :: Owenite (n.) A follower of Robert Owen, who tried to reorganize society on a socialistic basis, and established an industrial community on the Clyde, Scotland, and, later, a similar one in Indiana..
Planaria :: Planaria (n.) Any species of turbellarian worms belonging to Planaria, and many allied genera. The body is usually flat, thin, and smooth. Some species, in warm countries, are terrestrial..
Zoroastrism :: Zoroastrism (n.) Same as Zoroastrianism.
Mistrial :: Mistrial (n.) A false or erroneous trial; a trial which has no result.
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