estoma

See also: èstoma

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek στόμα (stóma).

Noun

estoma m (plural estomes)

(botany) stoma (tiny pore in the epidermis of a leaf)
(medicine) stoma (surgically constructed opening)

Further reading

“estoma” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
“estoma”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
“estoma” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
“estoma” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek στόμα (stóma).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /isˈtõ.mɐ/, /esˈtõ.mɐ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /iʃˈtõ.mɐ/, /eʃˈtõ.mɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /esˈto.ma/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃˈto.mɐ/

Noun

estoma m (plural estomas)

(botany) stoma (tiny pore in the epidermis of a leaf)
(medicine) stoma (surgically constructed opening)

Further reading

“estoma” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek στόμα (stóma).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /esˈtoma/ [esˈt̪o.ma]
Rhymes: -oma
Syllabification: es‧to‧ma

Noun

estoma m (plural estomas)

(botany) stoma
(medicine) stoma

Further reading

“estoma”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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