Stigmatic vs Stigmatism - What's the difference?
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(botany, anatomy) Having a stigma or stigmata.
Marked with a stigma, or with something reproachful to character.
Impressing with infamy or reproach.
One who has been branded as punishment.
One who has been marked or deformed by nature.
* 1595 , , II. ii. 136:
One who displays stigmata, the five wounds of Christ.
(optics) Image-formation property of an optical system which focuses a single point source in object space into a single point in image space
(medicine) Normal eyesight, anastigmatic state
(pathology) State of having stigmata
Stigmatic is a related term of stigmatism.
As nouns the difference between stigmatic and stigmatism
is that stigmatic is one who has been branded as punishment while stigmatism is (optics) image-formation property of an optical system which focuses a single point source in object space into a single point in image space.As an adjective stigmatic
is (botany|anatomy) having a stigma or stigmata.stigmatic
English
Adjective
(en adjective)Noun
(en noun)- (Bullokar)
- But like a foul misshapen stigmatic ,