stroma

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the tissue structure of an organ, etc., that serves to support it
The fluid of the chloroplast surrounding the thylakoid membrane; involved in the synthesis of organic molecules from carbon dioxide and water
The chloroplast matrix that is the location of the photosynthetic carbon dioxide fixation reactions (See 85)
the dense colorless framework of a chloroplast
the supporting tissue of an organ (as opposed to parenchyma) the dense colorless framework of a chloroplast
A layer or mass of cellular tissue, especially that part of the thallus of certain fungi which incloses the perithecia
The connective tissue or supporting framework of an organ; as, the stroma of the kidney
The middle layer of the cornea; it consists of lamellae (collagen) and cells, and makes up most of the cornea
Thickest layer of cells in the cornea
The middle tissue layer that compromises approximately 90 percent of the cornea The stroma is composed of densely packed layers similar to the pages of a book Intacs are designed to be placed within these layers
Main body color of the iris
Thickest part of the cornea (450-600 microns – approximately 5 millimeters) Between Bowman's membrane and Decemet's membrane
The fluid filled area outside of the thylakoid involved in synthesizing organic molecules from carbon dioxide and water
the middle, thickest layer of tissue in the cornea
{i} framework of a cell (Anatomy); connective tissue of an organ or other body structure (Anatomy); cellular tissue (Botany)
The spongy, colorless framework of a red blood corpuscle or other cell
The framework, usually of connective tissue, of an organ, gland, or other structure, as distinguished from the parenchyma or specific substance of the part
tissue that provides support for the parenchymal portion of an organ; typically fibroconnective tissue
the tissue structure of an organ etc that serves to support it
the supporting tissue of an organ (as opposed to parenchyma)
vascular stroma
Blood root supply
stromal
of or relating to a stroma
stromal
{s} of or pertaining to the stroma (Anatomy, Botany)
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    Hyphenation

    stro·ma

    Turkish pronunciation

    strōmı

    Pronunciation

    /ˈstrōmə/ /ˈstroʊmə/

    Etymology

    [ 'strO-m& ] (noun.) 1832. From Latin stromat- (“bed covering”), from Ancient Greek στρῶμα (strōma, “bed”), from στόρνυμι (stornymi, “to stretch out”)
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