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Etymology
1. stroma
noun. ['ˈstroʊmə'] the dense colorless framework of a chloroplast.
Etymology
- stromat- (Latin)
- στρώμα (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
Rhymes with Stroma
- retinoblastoma
- bancoklahoma
- mesothelioma
- carcinoma
- sumatoma
- papilloma
- oklahoma
- melanoma
- multnomah
- lymphoma
- glaucoma
- diploma
- xoma
- tacoma
- sonoma
- shiroma
- saloma
- paloma
- nujoma
- coloma
- algoma
- sloma
- scoma
- neoma
- naoma
- luoma
- leoma
- toma
- thoma
- soma
Sentences with stroma
1. Noun, singular or mass
The stroma is the colorless, spongy cell matrix that supports the plant cell itself.
2. stroma
noun. ['ˈstroʊmə'] a mass of fungal tissue that has spore-bearing structures embedded in it or on it.
Etymology
- stromat- (Latin)
- στρώμα (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
3. stroma
noun. ['ˈstroʊmə'] the supporting tissue of an organ (as opposed to parenchyma).
Antonyms
Etymology
- stromat- (Latin)
- στρώμα (Ancient Greek (to 1453))