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Stratified — Strat i*fied, a. Having its substance arranged in strata, or layers; as, stratified rock. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stratified — stratified; un·stratified; … English syllables
stratified — adjective 1. arranged in a sequence of grades or ranks (Freq. 1) stratified areas of the distribution • Syn: ↑graded, ↑ranked • Similar to: ↑hierarchical, ↑hierarchal, ↑hierarchic … Useful english dictionary
stratified — strat|i|fied [ˈstrætıfaıd] adj [Date: 1600 1700; : French; Origin: stratifier, from Modern Latin stratificare, from stratum; STRATUM] 1.) having different social classes ▪ a stratified society 2.) having several layers of earth, rock etc ▪… … Dictionary of contemporary English
stratified — [[t]stræ̱tɪfaɪd[/t]] ADJ GRADED A stratified society is one that is divided into different classes or social layers. [FORMAL] ...a highly stratified, unequal and class divided society … English dictionary
stratified — adjective 1 having different social classes: a stratified society. 2 having several layers of earth, rock etc: stratified rock … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Stratified — Stratify Strat i*fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stratified}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Stratifying}.] [Stratum + fy: cf. F. stratifier.] To form or deposit in strata, or layers, as substances in the earth; to arrange in strata. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stratified columnar epithelia — have several layers, with columnar cells as the outermost of these. Stratified columnar epithelia are found in the uterus and parts of the anus and eye and the male urethra and vas deferens and in parts of the pharynx. The cells function in… … Wikipedia
Stratified epithelial lining — can refer to: * Stratified squamous epithelium * Stratified columnar epithelia * Stratified cuboidal epithelium … Wikipedia
Stratified epithelium — can refer to: * Stratified squamous epithelium * Stratified cuboidal epithelium * Stratified columnar epithelia … Wikipedia