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stroma.

The tissue structure of an organ, etc., that serves to support it.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈstɹəʊ̯.mə/Received-Pronunciation/ˈstɹoʊ̯.mə/Canada, General-American/ˈstɹəʉ̯.mə/Australia/ˈstɹɐʉ̯.mə/New-Zealand
  1. The tissue structure of an organ, etc., that serves to support it.

Where this word comes from

From Latin strōma (“mattress, bed covering”), from Ancient Greek στρῶμα (strôma, “bed”), from στόρνυμι (stórnumi, “to stretch out”).

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