Stigmata is a related term of stigma.
As nouns the difference between stigma and stigmata
is that stigma is a mark of infamy or disgrace while stigmata is irregular plural of stigma.
As a proper noun Stigmata is
bodily marks or sores, corresponding in location to the crucifixion wounds of Christ, supposed to occur during states of religious ecstasy or hysteria.
stigma
Alternative forms
* (l) (Anglicised long stem)
* (l) (Anglicised short stem, obsolete, rare)
Noun
(en-noun)
A mark of infamy or disgrace.
A scar or birthmark.
(botany) The sticky part of a flower that receives pollen during pollination.
a ligature of the Greek letters sigma and tau, ().
Derived terms
* stigmatize
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