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Definition stigma

Etymology 1

From Latin stigma, from Ancient Greek ?????? (st�gma, �brand�), from ????? (st�z?, �I mark�).

Noun

stigma (plural stigmata or stigmas)

1. A mark of infamy or disgrace.
2. A scar or birthmark.
3. (Christianity, chiefly in the plural stigmata) A mark on the body corresponding to one of the wounds of the Crucifixion on Jesus' body, and sometimes reported to bleed periodically.
4. (botany) The sticky part of a flower that receives pollen during pollination.
5. (medicine) A visible sign or characteristic of a disease.

Etymology 2

Partly from Ancient Greek ?????? (st�gma, �mark, sign�), and partly from the acrophonic value of its initial st- as well as the analogy with the name of sigma.

Noun

stigma (plural stigmas)

1. (typography) A ligature of the Greek letters sigma and tau, (?/?).

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