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Stoma
/ˈstəʊmə/
One of the tiny pores in the epidermis of a leaf or stem through which gases and water vapor pass.
📖 Definitions of "Stoma"
noun
- 1
One of the tiny pores in the epidermis of a leaf or stem through which gases and water vapor pass.
- 2
A small opening in a membrane; a surgically constructed opening, especially one in the abdominal wall that permits the passage of waste after a colostomy or ileostomy.
- 3
A mouthlike opening, such as the oral cavity of a nematode.
- 4
An artificial anus.
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