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WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun stigma has 4 senses
- stigma(n = noun.plant) - the apical end of the style where deposited pollen enters the pistil; is a kind of reproductive structure
- stigma(n = noun.communication) brand, mark, stain - a symbol of disgrace or infamy; "And the Lord set a mark upon Cain" has particulars: demerit, bar sinister, bend sinister, cloven foot, cloven hoof
- stigma(n = noun.body) - an external tracheal aperture in a terrestrial arthropod; is a kind of spiracle
- stigma(n = noun.attribute) - a skin lesion that is a diagnostic sign of some disease; is a kind of blemish, defect, mar
is a part of style
is a kind of symbol
Derived forms adjective stigmatic1, verb stigmatize1
CIDE DICTIONARY
stigma, n. [L., a mark, a brand, from Gr. , , the prick or mark of a pointed instrument, a spot, mark, from to prick, to brand. See Stick, v. t. ].
- A mark made with a burning iron; a brand. [1913 Webster]
- Any mark of infamy or disgrace; sign of moral blemish; stain or reproach caused by dishonorable conduct; reproachful characterization. [1913 Webster]"The blackest stigma that can be fastened upon him." [1913 Webster]"All such slaughters were from thence called Bartelmies, simply in a perpetual stigma of that butchery." [1913 Webster]
- A small spot, mark, scar, or a minute hole; -- applied especially to a spot on the outer surface of a Graafian follicle, and to spots of intercellular substance in scaly epithelium, or to minute holes in such spots. [1913 Webster]
- A red speck upon the skin, produced either by the extravasation of blood, as in the bloody sweat characteristic of certain varieties of religious ecstasy, or by capillary congestion, as in the case of drunkards. [1913 Webster]
- One of the external openings of the tracheæ of insects, myriapods, and other arthropods; a spiracle. [1913 Webster]
- A point so connected by any law whatever with another point, called an index, that as the index moves in any manner in a plane the first point or stigma moves in a determinate way in the same plane. [1913 Webster]
- Marks believed to have been supernaturally impressed upon the bodies of certain persons in imitation of the wounds on the crucified body of Christ. See def. 5, above. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
stigma, n. (pl. stigmas or esp. in sense 4 stigmata)
1 a mark or sign of disgrace or discredit.
2 (foll. by of) a distinguishing mark or characteristic.
3 the part of a pistil that receives the pollen in pollination.
4 (in pl.) Eccl. (in Christian belief) marks corresponding to those left on Christ's body by the Crucifixion, said to have been impressed on the bodies of St Francis of Assisi and others.
5 a mark or spot on the skin or on a butterfly-wing.
6 Med. a visible sign or characteristic of a disease.
7 an insect's spiracle.
1 a mark or sign of disgrace or discredit.
2 (foll. by of) a distinguishing mark or characteristic.
3 the part of a pistil that receives the pollen in pollination.
4 (in pl.) Eccl. (in Christian belief) marks corresponding to those left on Christ's body by the Crucifixion, said to have been impressed on the bodies of St Francis of Assisi and others.
5 a mark or spot on the skin or on a butterfly-wing.
6 Med. a visible sign or characteristic of a disease.
7 an insect's spiracle.
Etymology
L f. Gk stigma -atos a mark made by a pointed instrument, a brand, a dot: rel. to STICK(1)