Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Stoma.
Stoma - as a noun
A minute epidermal pore in a leaf or stem through which gases and water vapor can pass
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pore6stomate9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
aperture10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A mouth or mouthlike opening (especially one created by surgery on the surface of the body to create an opening to an internal organ)
Example Sentences
"The surgeon created a stoma to divert the flow of waste from the intestines."
"The patient with a tracheostomy stoma needs regular cleaning to prevent infection."
"A stoma can be a permanent opening or a temporary one, depending on the situation."
"He uses a special adhesive to attach the ostomy bag to his stoma."
"After surgery, she experienced difficulty adjusting to life with a stoma."
Word Game Points
Is STOMA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, stoma is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
STOMA has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is STOMA a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, stoma is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSTOMA has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.
Is STOMA a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, stoma is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSTOMA has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.
