stigma
stig
ˈstɪg
stig
ma
British pronunciation
/stˈɪɡmɐ/

Définition et signification de « stigma » en anglais

Stigma
01

stigmate, marque cutanée

a visible mark on the skin that serves as a symptom of a particular medical condition
example
Exemples
Certain viral infections produce a distinct stigma on the skin.
Certaines infections virales produisent un stigmate distinct sur la peau.
02

stigmate, spiracles

a small external opening on the body of an arthropod through which air enters the tracheal system for respiration
example
Exemples
The beetle breathes through paired stigmata along its thorax.
Le scarabée respire par des stigmates appariés le long de son thorax.
03

marque d'infamie

a mark of shame attached to a person or condition, often resulting in exclusion or discrimination
example
Exemples
She overcame the stigma of her past and rebuilt her life.
Elle a surmonté la stigmatisation de son passé et a reconstruit sa vie.
04

stigmate, partie réceptive du pistil

the top part of the pistil in a flower, where pollen lands and germinates to begin the fertilization process
example
Exemples
The stigma is often sticky to help capture pollen grains.
Le stigmate est souvent collant pour aider à capturer les grains de pollen.
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