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stigma meaning and definition

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STIGMA noun

Definition of stigma (noun)

  1. the apical end of the style where deposited pollen enters the pistil
  2. a symbol of disgrace or infamy
    • "And the Lord set a mark upon Cain"--Genesis
    • synonyms: brand, mark, stain
  3. an external tracheal aperture in a terrestrial arthropod
  4. a skin lesion that is a diagnostic sign of some disease
Source: Princeton University Wordnet
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