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texture

Roget category 329

3. Words relating to matter
3.2. Inorganic matter
›› 3.2.1. Solid matter

#329. [Structure.] Texture

noun

structure (form) 240, organization, anatomy, frame, mold, fabric, constructionframework, carcass, architecturestratification, cleavage.
substance, stuff, compages, parenchyma [Biol.]constitution, staple, organism.
[Science of structures] organography, osteology, myology, splanchnology, neurology, angiography, adeologyangiography, adenography.
texture, surface textureintertexture, contexturetissue, grain, web, surfacewarp and woof, warp and wefttooth, nap etc. (roughness) 256flatness (smoothness) 255fineness of graincoarseness of grain, dry goods.
silk, satinmuslin, burlap.
[Science of textures] histology.

adjective

structural, organicanatomic, anatomical.
textural, textilefine grained, coarse grainedfine, delicate, subtile, gossamery, filmy, silky, satinycoarsehomespun.
rough, grittysmooth.
smooth as silk, smooth as satin.

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