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estoma — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • stoma noun One of the tiny pores in the epidermis of a leaf or stem through which gases and water vapor pass.

Senses

estoma is used for these senses in English:

  • stoma (botany) One of the tiny pores in the epidermis of a leaf or stem through which gases and water vapor pass.

stoma — full definition

  1. noun One of the tiny pores in the epidermis of a leaf or stem through which gases and water vapor pass.
  2. noun A small opening in a membrane; a surgically constructed opening, especially one in the abdominal wall that permits the passage of waste after a colostomy or ileostomy; an artificial anus.
  3. noun A mouthlike opening, such as the oral cavity of a nematode.