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Striation

Noun

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1.NounOne of a number of parallel grooves and ridges in a rock or rocky deposit, formed by repeated twinning or cleaving of crystals.
2.NounOne of a number of parallel scratch lines in rock outcrops, formed when glaciers dragged rocks across the landscape.
3.NounThe action of marking with a stria.
4.NounThe result of being marked with a stria.
5.Nouna parallel series of small grooves, channels, or impressions typically within a metal roof panel used to help reduce the potential for oil-canning.
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