Stroma
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈstɹəʊ̯.mə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Stroma is a noun meaning (anatomy) The tissue structure of an organ, etc., that serves to support it.
Meaning
(anatomy) The tissue structure of an organ, etc., that serves to support it.
Word Forms
- stromata
Antonyms for stroma
Common opposites include parenchyma.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include framework, matrix, substrate, substratum, support, scaffold.
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