stripinessn.
/ˈstrʌɪpɪnɪs/ The condition of being stripy.
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stripiness1958
1958 tr. Herberts' Artists' Techniques iii. 273 The tendency to stripiness can be avoided by stippling the paint on with a sponge.
1960 Textile Terms & Definitions (Textile Inst.) (ed. 4) 144 Stripiness (warp knitting), longitudinal defects caused by yarn variation or structural distortion in warp-knitted fabric.
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- plethysmogram
- plethysmograms
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