Crossword-Solution: STOMA
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Stoma | n. | One of the minute apertures between the cells in many serous membranes. |
| Stoma | n. | The minute breathing pores of leaves or other organs opening into the intercellular spaces, and usually bordered by two contractile cells. |
| Stoma | n. | The line of dehiscence of the sporangium of a fern. It is usually marked by two transversely elongated cells. See Illust. of Sporangium. |
| Stoma | n. | A stigma. See Stigma, n., 6 (a) & (b). |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| STOMA | anagram | AMOST, ATMOS, ATOMS, MASTO, MOATS, SOMAT, TOMAS, TOSAM |
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Hint 1 meaning
The transparent part of the coat of the eyeball which
covers the iris and pupil and admits light to the interior. See Eye.
Hint 2 anagram
AOECRN
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COVER THE EYES
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Sentences with STOMA (5)
The layer forming the roof is called the "epidermis," and the small opening left leading into the chamber is bounded by a special ring of cells and forms the "stoma" or air-pore.
See Pseudo-, and Stoma.] (Anat.) Defn: A group of cells resembling a stoma, but without any true aperture among them.
See Selachii, and Stoma.] (Zoöl.) Defn: A division of ganoid fishes which includes the paddlefish, in which the mouth is armed with small teeth.
See Siphon, and Stoma.] (Zoöl.) (a) A tribe of parasitic copepod Crustacea including a large number of species that are parasites of fishes, as the lerneans.
The Golfe de Fos is generally thought to be the ancient Mer Avatique, one of whose salty arms is known as “l’Estomac,” probably a corruption of an old Provençal expression, _lou stoma_, or perhaps because it is the site of a colony of the Marseillais known as Stoma Limne, which was established here a century before the beginning of the Christian era.
Quotes with STOMA (1)
What a marvelous cooperative arrangement - plants and animals each inhaling each other's exhalations, a kind of planet-wide mutual mouth-to-stoma resuscitation, the entire elegant cycle powered by a star 150 million kilometers away.
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, S&S, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP.
Used 114 times in crossword archives (1951–2024).