StomaWordNet Explorer

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noun

an aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity

noun

a surgical operation that creates an opening from the colon to the surface of the body to function as an anus

noun

a surgical operation that creates an opening into the trachea with a tube inserted to provide a passage for air; performed when the pharynx is obstructed by edema or cancer or other causes

noun

the branch of medical science that treats disease or injury by operative procedures

noun

a minute epidermal pore in a leaf or stem through which gases and water vapor can pass

Words in this synset: stomate, pore
noun

a natural opening in something

noun

a pore in the outer wall of a spore or pollen grain through which the germ tube or pollen tube makes its exit on germination

noun

a pore that exudes water on the surface or margin of a leaf of higher plants

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