Definition of stigma

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Stigma (v. t.) A small spot, mark, scar, or a minute hole; -- applied especially to a spot on the outer surface of a Graafian follicle, and to spots of intercellular substance in scaly epithelium, or to minute holes in such spots..

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Stigmatized :: Stigmatization (n.) The production of stigmata upon the body. See Stigma, 8..
Stigmatic :: Stigmatic (n.) A person bearing the wounds on the hands and feet resembling those of Jesus Christ caused by His crucifixion; -- for true stigmantics the wounds are supposed to have been caused miraculously, as a sign of great holiness..
Underclay :: Underclay (n.) A stratum of clay lying beneath a coal bed, often containing the roots of coal plants, especially the Stigmaria..
Stigmatical :: Stigmatical (a.) Marked with a stigma, or with something reproachful to character..
Stigma :: Stigma (v. t.) A mark made with a burning iron; a brand.
Note :: Note (n.) Stigma; brand; reproach.
Saffron :: Saffron (a.) Having the color of the stigmas of saffron flowers; deep orange-yellow; as, a saffron face; a saffron streamer..
Fecundate :: Fecundate (v. t.) To render fruitful or prolific; to impregnate; as, in flowers the pollen fecundates the ovum through the stigma..
Stigmatical :: Stigmatical (a.) Impressing with infamy or reproach.
Denunciation :: Denunciation (n.) The act of denouncing; public menace or accusation; the act of inveighing against, stigmatizing, or publicly arraigning; arraignment..
Pterostigmata :: Pterostigmata (pl. ) of Pterostigm.
Pterostigma :: Pterostigma (n.) A thickened opaque spot on the wings of certain insects.
Pollinate :: Pollinate (v. t.) To apply pollen to (a stigma).
Stigmata :: Stigmas (pl. ) of Stigm.
Stigmatic :: Stigmatic (n.) A person who is marked or deformed by nature.
Indusium :: Indusium (n.) A collection of hairs united so as to form a sort of cup, and inclosing the stigma of a flower..
Stigmatic :: Stigmata (n.) pl. of Stigma.
Entomophilous :: Entomophilous (a.) Fertilized by the agency of insects; -- said of plants in which the pollen is carried to the stigma by insects.
Monogynous :: Monogynous (a.) Of or pertaining to Monogynia; having only one style or stigma.
Atimy :: Atimy (n.) Public disgrace or stigma; infamy; loss of civil rights.
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