Definition of Stroma

1. Noun. A mass of fungal tissue that has spore-bearing structures embedded in it or on it.

Generic synonyms: Plant Tissue

2. Noun. The dense colorless framework of a chloroplast.
Generic synonyms: Plant Tissue

3. Noun. The supporting tissue of an organ (as opposed to parenchyma).
Generic synonyms: Animal Tissue

Definition of Stroma

1. n. The connective tissue or supporting framework of an organ; as, the stroma of the kidney.

Definition of Stroma

1. Noun. (anatomy) the tissue structure of an organ, etc., that serves to support it ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Stroma

1. the substance that forms the framework of an organ or cell [n -MATA] : STROMAL [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stroma

stroker
strokers
strokes
strokesman
strokesmen
stroking
strokings
stroll
strolled
stroller
strollerobics
strollers
strolling
strollingly
strolls
stroma (current term)
stromal
stromata
stromateid
stromateid fish
stromatic
stromatolite
stromatolites
stromatolith
stromatoliths
stromatolitic
stromatology
stromatoporoid
stromb
strombite

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