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Meaning of tiger stripe | Babel Free

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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