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stigma
('st/I/gm/&/ )

noun (n)

  • the apical end of the style where deposited pollen enters the pistil(noun.plant)
    source: wordnet30
  • a symbol of disgrace or infamy(noun.communication)
    Synonym:
    brand, mark, stain
    source: wordnet30
  • an external tracheal aperture in a terrestrial arthropod(noun.body)
    source: wordnet30
  • a skin lesion that is a diagnostic sign of some disease(noun.attribute)
    source: wordnet30
  • A mark made with a burning iron; a brand.(noun)
    source: webster1913
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