Definition of stigma

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Stigma (v. t.) One of the apertures of the gill of an ascidian, and of Amphioxus..

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Anemorphilous :: Anemorphilous (a.) Fertilized by the agency of the wind; -- said of plants in which the pollen is carried to the stigma by the wind; wind-Fertilized.
Saffron :: Saffron (n.) An orange or deep yellow color, like that of the stigmas of the Crocus sativus..
Stigmatose :: Stigmatize (v. t.) To set a mark of disgrace on; to brand with some mark of reproach or infamy.
Stigmatic :: Stigmatic (n.) A notorious profligate or criminal who has been branded; one who bears the marks of infamy or punishment.
Brand :: Brand (v. t.) Fig.: To fix a mark of infamy, or a stigma, upon..
Stomach :: Stoma (n.) A stigma. See Stigma, n., 6 (a) & (b)..
Capitate :: Capitate (a.) Headlike in form; also, having the distal end enlarged and rounded, as the stigmas of certain flowers..
Pterostigma :: Pterostigma (n.) A thickened opaque spot on the wings of certain insects.
Stigmatic :: Stigmata (n.) pl. of Stigma.
Stigma :: Stigma (v. t.) A mark made with a burning iron; a brand.
Note :: Note (n.) Stigma; brand; reproach.
Blacklist :: Blacklist (v. t.) To put in a black list as deserving of suspicion, censure, or punishment; esp. to put in a list of persons stigmatized as insolvent or untrustworthy, -- as tradesmen and employers do for mutual protection; as, to blacklist a workman who has been discharged. See Black list, under Black, a..
Tristigmatic :: Tristigmatic (a.) Alt. of Tristigmatos.
Stigmatizing :: Stigmatized (imp. & p. p.) of Stigmatiz.
Astigmatism :: Astigmatism (n.) A defect of the eye or of a lens, in consequence of which the rays derived from one point are not brought to a single focal point, thus causing imperfect images or indistinctness of vision..
Tristigmatose :: Tristigmatose (a.) Having, or consisting of, three stigmas..
Stigonomancy :: Stigmatose (a.) Same as Stigmatic.
Stigmatization :: Stigmatization (n.) The act of stigmatizing.
Emmetropia :: Emmetropia (n.) That refractive condition of the eye in which the rays of light are all brought accurately and without undue effort to a focus upon the retina; -- opposed to hypermetropia, myopia, an astigmatism..
Stigmatization :: Stigmatist (n.) One believed to be supernaturally impressed with the marks of Christ's wounds. See Stigma, 8..
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