stigma

/stˈɪgmʌ/

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Noun
the apical end of the style where deposited pollen enters the pistil
Noun
a symbol of disgrace or infamy; "And the Lord set a mark upon Cain"--Genesis
Noun
an external tracheal aperture in a terrestrial arthropod
Noun
a skin lesion that is a diagnostic sign of some disease