stroma

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See also: Stroma and stromą

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Etymology

From Latin stroma (“bed covering”), from Ancient Greek στρῶμα (strôma, “bed”), from στόρνυμι (stórnumi, “to stretch out”).

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Noun

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stroma (plural stromata)

  1. (anatomy) The tissue structure of an organ, etc., that serves to support it.

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French

Noun

stroma m (plural stromas)

  1. stroma

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Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstrɔ.ma/
  • Rhymes: -ɔma
  • Hyphenation: strò‧ma

Noun

stroma m (plural stromi)

  1. stroma

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Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstrɔ.ma/
  • Rhymes: -ɔma
  • Syllabification: stro‧ma

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stroma

  1. feminine nominative/vocative singular of stromy
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