Stoma
/ˈstəʊmə/
Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:8 pts5 letters
Definition of Stoma
noun
- One of the tiny pores in the epidermis of a leaf or stem through which gases and water vapor pass.
- A small opening in a membrane; a surgically constructed opening, especially one in the abdominal wall that permits the passage of waste after a colostomy or ileostomy.
- A mouthlike opening, such as the oral cavity of a nematode.
- An artificial anus.
Anagrams of Stoma
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
Letter Values
s1
t1
o1
m3
a1
Total: 7 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Stoma
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Stoma"
Stoma is a 5-letter word that scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "stoma" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.
Using "Stoma" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "stoma" is a low-scoring word.