Definition of stigma

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Stigma (v. t.) A point so connected by any law whatever with another point, called an index, that as the index moves in any manner in a plane the first point or stigma moves in a determinate way in the same plane..

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Stigmatizing :: Stigmatized (imp. & p. p.) of Stigmatiz.
Pistil :: Pistil (n.) The seed-bearing organ of a flower. It consists of an ovary, containing the ovules or rudimentary seeds, and a stigma, which is commonly raised on an elongated portion called a style. When composed of one carpel a pistil is simple; when composed of several, it is compound. See Illust. of Flower, and Ovary..
Pin-eyed :: Pin-eyed (a.) Having the stigma visible at the throad of a gamopetalous corolla, while the stamens are concealed in the tube; -- said of dimorphous flowers. The opposite of thrum-eyed..
Astigmatism :: Astigmatism (n.) A defect of the eye or of a lens, in consequence of which the rays derived from one point are not brought to a single focal point, thus causing imperfect images or indistinctness of vision..
Stigmatize :: Stigmatizing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stigmatiz.
Stigmatic :: Stigmatic (n.) A person who is marked or deformed by nature.
Pollinate :: Pollinate (v. t.) To apply pollen to (a stigma).
Monogynia :: Monogynia (n. pl.) A Linnaean order of plants, including those which have only one style or stigma..
Stigmata :: Stigmas (pl. ) of Stigm.
Stigmatization :: Stigmatization (n.) The act of stigmatizing.
Pterostigma :: Pterostigma (n.) A thickened opaque spot on the wings of certain insects.
Stigmata :: Stigmaria (n.) The fossil root stem of a coal plant of the genus Sigillaria.
Monogynous :: Monogynous (a.) Of or pertaining to Monogynia; having only one style or stigma.
Atimy :: Atimy (n.) Public disgrace or stigma; infamy; loss of civil rights.
Stigmatose :: Stigmatize (v. t.) To set a mark of disgrace on; to brand with some mark of reproach or infamy.
Denunciation :: Denunciation (n.) The act of denouncing; public menace or accusation; the act of inveighing against, stigmatizing, or publicly arraigning; arraignment..
Tristigmatic :: Tristigmatic (a.) Alt. of Tristigmatos.
Style :: Style (v. t.) The elongated part of a pistil between the ovary and the stigma. See Illust. of Stamen, and of Pistil..
Stigonomancy :: Stigmatose (a.) Same as Stigmatic.
Pterostigmata :: Pterostigmata (pl. ) of Pterostigm.
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