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Struma vs Stroma - What's the difference?

struma | stroma |

As a noun struma

is (pathology) scrofula.

As a proper noun stroma is

an island of the northern coast of scotland.

struma

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (pathology) Scrofula.
  • * 1971 , , Religion and the Decline of Magic , Folio Society 2012, p. 186:
    • This was the healing ritual for the King's Evil, the name given to scrofula or struma , the tubercular inflammation of the lymph glands of the neck.
  • (pathology) A scrofulous swelling; a tumour or goiter.
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    stroma

    English

    Noun

    (stromata)
  • (anatomy) the tissue structure of an organ, etc., that serves to support it

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