stoma
2 synonyms for stoma, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — One of the tiny openings in the surface of a leaf or stem that let gases and water vapour pass through.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
stomate
pore
Etymology
Comes from New Latin stoma, from Ancient Greek στόμα (stóma, "mouth").
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