stoma

Betekenis (Engels)

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.

Sinonieme

stomate

pore

mouth

mouthpiece

mug

pinhole

spiracle

void

air passage

blow hole

gas porosity

gas cavity

gas hole

fumarole

chip pocket

maw

Vertalings

stomate

estoma

Stoma

stomie

estoma

estoma

στόμα

stoma

stomizzati

stomia

stoma

huidmondje

oral

poro

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈstəʊmə/

Etimologie (Engels)

From New Latin stoma, from Ancient Greek στόμα (stóma, “mouth”).