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Stomate vs Stomata - What's the difference?

stomate | stomata |

As nouns the difference between stomate and stomata

is that stomate is stoma while stomata is irregular plural of stoma.

stomate

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (archaic) stoma
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    stomata

    English

    Noun

    (head)
  • (stoma)

    • stoma

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia stoma) (en-noun)
  • (botany) One of the tiny pores in the epidermis of a leaf or stem through which gases and water vapor pass.
  • A small opening in a membrane; a surgically constructed opening, especially one in the abdominal wall that permits the passage of waste after a colostomy or ileostomy.
  • (zoology) A mouthlike opening, such as the oral cavity of a nematode.
  • An artificial anus.

    • Related terms

    * ostomy * -stomy

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