Associations to the word «Stroma»

Wiktionary

STROMA, noun. (anatomy) the tissue structure of an organ, etc., that serves to support it
STROMA, proper noun. An island of the northern coast of Scotland.

Dictionary definition

STROMA, noun. A mass of fungal tissue that has spore-bearing structures embedded in it or on it.
STROMA, noun. The dense colorless framework of a chloroplast.
STROMA, noun. The supporting tissue of an organ (as opposed to parenchyma).

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King