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tiger stripe

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A stretch mark.
  2. A striated pattern on a sensor image that indicates movement or variation in scanned tissue or objects.
  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see tiger, stripe.

Examples

“For quotations using this term, see⟳ Citations:tiger stripe.”
“Echocardiography revealed severe eccentric mitral regurgitation with multiple high-intensity signals (tiger stripes) on continuous wave⟳ (CW) Doppler. The patient was managed as rheumatic carditis with steroids. Repeat⟳ echocardiography after 1 month showed the resolution of tiger stripes.”
“Striated pattern of internal enhancement (tiger stripe sign⟳) relatively specific for nonsuppurative tonsillitis”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

tiger stripes tiger swallowtail tiger sweat tiger tail tiger tail seahorse tiger team

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