strōma, ătis, n., = στρῶμα,
I a bedcovering , coverlet , Capitol. Ver. 4, § 9.—
II Transf.: strōmăta , um, plur. n. , miscellaneous writings , Hier. Prol. in Ep. Gal.
·noun The spongy, colorless framework of a red blood corpuscle or other cell. II. Stroma ·noun The ...
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