What is another word for marbling?
Pronunciation: [mˈɑːblɪŋ] (IPA) 
Marbling refers to the streaks, veins, or patterns of color that resemble the texture of marble. The term marbling can also apply to culinary arts, where it describes the fat streaks in meat that add flavor and tenderness. There are several synonyms for marbling, including veining, striations, swirls, mottling, and graining. Veining is a term commonly used in the context of marble and refers to the visible veins or lines in the stone. Striations refer to the thin lines or bands that can be seen on surfaces like rock, ice, or soil. Mottling is used to describe colors or patterns that appear in blotches or splotches, sometimes on the skin or flesh of fruit. Graining refers to the natural pattern found in wood or other materials.
