| stratification |
the act or process or arranging persons into classes or social strata the condition of being arranged in social strata or classes within a group forming or depositing in layers a layered configuration the placing of seeds in damp sand or sawdust or peat moss in order to preserve them or promote germination
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| stretch mark |
a narrow band resulting from tension on the skin (as on abdominal skin after pregnancy)
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| stretch receptor |
a receptor in a muscle that responds to stretching of the muscle tissue
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| stretch reflex |
reflex contraction of a muscle when an attached tendon is pulled; important in maintaining erect posture
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| stratified |
graded: arranged in a sequence of grades or ranks; "stratified areas of the distribution" deposited or arranged in horizontal layers; "stratified rock" class-conscious: (used of society) socially hierarchical; "American society is becoming increasingly stratified"
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