unstriped
not striped; nonstriated, as muscular tissue.
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How to use unstriped in a sentence
The muscles of the limbs are made up of striped muscle-cells; those of the stomach, etc., of unstriped cells.
Voice Production in Singing and Speaking | Wesley MillsNow, can you tell me whether each spine has likewise an oblique unstriped or striped muscle, as figured by Lister?
More Letters of Charles Darwin Volume II | Charles DarwinThey cause this to contract, whether it be striped and voluntary, or of the involuntary unstriped kind.
The Action of Medicines in the System | Frederick William HeadlandAlso, so far as I know, the distribution of unstriped muscle in Ammocœtes has not been worked out.
The Origin of Vertebrates | Walter Holbrook GaskellEpithelial, muscle—in particular the unstriped variety—and ganglion-cells may also become calcified.
British Dictionary definitions for unstriped
/ (ʌnˈstraɪpt) /
(esp of smooth muscle) not having stripes; unstriated
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