Stoma

Definition:

  • (n.) One of the minute apertures between the cells in many serous membranes.
  • (n.) The minute breathing pores of leaves or other organs opening into the intercellular spaces, and usually bordered by two contractile cells.
  • (n.) The line of dehiscence of the sporangium of a fern. It is usually marked by two transversely elongated cells. See Illust. of Sporangium.
  • (n.) A stigma. See Stigma, n., 6 (a) & (b).

Compare stoma with other words:

soma vs. stoma

stola vs. stoma

stoma vs. stomp

lenticel vs. stoma

stoma vs. stomate

stoma vs. stomata

stoma vs. stomatal

stoma vs. stroma

liverwort vs. stoma

nematode vs. stoma

cavity vs. stoma

oral vs. stoma

mouth vs. stoma

stoma vs. waste

passage vs. stoma

stoma vs. wall

construct vs. stoma

abdominal vs. stoma

stoma vs. surgical

membrane vs. stoma

opening vs. stoma

pass vs. stoma

stoma vs. vapor

stoma vs. water

gas vs. stoma

stem vs. stoma

leaf vs. stoma

epidermis vs. stoma

pore vs. stoma

stoma vs. tiny

stoma vs. transpire