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Stroma   Listen
noun
Stroma  n.  (pl. stromata)  
1.
(Anat.)
(a)
The connective tissue or supporting framework of an organ; as, the stroma of the kidney.
(b)
The spongy, colorless framework of a red blood corpuscle or other cell.
2.
(Bot.) A layer or mass of cellular tissue, especially that part of the thallus of certain fungi which incloses the perithecia.





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