How to Pronounce "stria"
word
stɹaɪə
STRY-uh
stɹaɪə
STRY-uh
Definition
A stria is a thin line or groove in a surface, often used in biology, anatomy, or geology to describe streaks, stripes, or channels.
IPA Transcription
American English
stɹaɪə
British English
stɹaɪə
Simplified Pronunciation
US
STRY-uh
UK
STRY-uh
Listen in Context
The scientist observed a stria under the microscope.
A stria on the muscle can show how it developed.
Many rocks have a visible stria pattern.
Doctors study skin striae to learn about rapid weight changes.