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Webster 1913 Edition
Striated
{
Stri′ate
,Stri′a-ted
, }Adj.
[L.
striatus
, p. p. of striare
to furnish with channels, from stria
a channel.] Marked with striaae, or fine grooves, or lines of color; showing narrow structural bands or lines;
as, a
. striated
crystal; striated
muscular fiberWebster 1828 Edition
Striated
STRIATE
, STRIATED,Adj.
1.
Formed with small channels; channeled.2.
In botany, streaked; marked or scored with superficial or very slender lines; marked with fine parallel lines.Striated fracture, in mineralogy, consists of long narrow separable parts laid on or beside each other.