STROMA Antonyms
Definition of STROMA
stromal
Best Opposite Words For STROMA
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parenchyma | nounn | |||||||
noun • animal tissue that constitutes the essential part of an organ as contrasted with e.g. connective tissue and blood vessels • the primary tissue of higher plants composed of thin-walled cells that remain capable of cell division even when mature; constitutes the greater part of leaves, roots, the pulp of fruits, and the pith of stems | ||||||||
endosperm | nounn | |||||||
noun • nutritive tissue surrounding the embryo within seeds of flowering plants | ||||||||
epithelial | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or belonging to the epithelium | ||||||||
fibrous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having or resembling fibers especially fibers used in making cordage such as those of jute • (of meat) full of sinews; especially impossible to chew | ||||||||
glandular | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • relating to or affecting or functioning as a gland | ||||||||
lumen | nounn | |||||||
noun • a unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions • a cavity or passage in a tubular organ | ||||||||
medulla | nounn | |||||||
noun • a white fatty substance that forms a medullary sheath around the axis cylinder of some nerve fibers • lower or hindmost part of the brain; continuous with spinal cord; (`bulb' is an old term for medulla oblongata) • the inner part of an organ or structure in plant or animal | ||||||||
pulp | nounn | |||||||
noun • any soft or soggy mass • a soft moist part of a fruit • a mixture of cellulose fibers • an inexpensive magazine printed on poor quality paper • the soft inner part of a tooth verb • remove the pulp from, as from a fruit • reduce to pulp | ||||||||
hyphae | nounn | |||||||
noun • Any of the long, threadlike filaments that form the mycelium of a fungus. | ||||||||
parenchymal | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • Of or pertaining to parenchyma |