Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Having a stoma or stomata; stomatous.
  • noun A stoma.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Bot.) A stoma.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun archaic stoma

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a minute epidermal pore in a leaf or stem through which gases and water vapor can pass

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[Perhaps back-formation from stomata.]

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