Search Result:stigma


KK Pronunciation

〔 ˋstIgmә 〕

Pronunciation

〔 ˊstiɡmә 〕


Overview of noun stigma

The noun stigma has 4 senses


  • stigma -- (the apical end of the style where deposited pollen enters the pistil)

  • mark, stigma, brand, stain -- (a symbol of disgrace or infamy; "And the Lord set a mark upon Cain"--Genesis)

  • stigma -- (an external tracheal aperture in a terrestrial arthropod)

  • stigma -- (a skin lesion that is a diagnostic sign of some disease)