stoma

Significado (Inglês)

  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.

Conceitos

ostomia

Estomato

estômato

Sinônimos

Pronunciado como (IPA)
/ˈstəʊmə/
Etimologia (Inglês)

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

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