unstriped
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of unstriped
Example Sentences
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Do you chuckle when you see that the Yankees unstriped the Tigers, or do you cringe when the Capitals overrule the Rangers?
From New York Times • May 6, 2015
The muscles of the limbs are made up of striped muscle-cells; those of the stomach, etc., of unstriped cells.
From Voice Production in Singing and Speaking Based on Scientific Principles (Fourth Edition, Revised and Enlarged) by Mills, Wesley
The walls of the womb consist of a thick layer of unstriped muscle.
From The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study by Forel, Auguste
The involuntary from their smooth, regular appearance under the microscope are called the unstriped or non-striated muscles.
From A Practical Physiology by Blaisdell, Albert F.
In a previous chapter we have seen that with animals the hairs are erected by the contraction of minute, unstriped, and involuntary muscles, which run to each separate follicle.
From The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals by Darwin, Charles
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