Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun stroma

3 senses of stroma

Sense 1
stroma -- (a mass of fungal tissue that has spore-bearing structures embedded in it or on it)
       => plant tissue -- (the tissue of a plant)

Sense 2
stroma -- (the dense colorless framework of a chloroplast)
       => plant tissue -- (the tissue of a plant)

Sense 3
stroma -- (the supporting tissue of an organ (as opposed to parenchyma))
       => animal tissue -- (the tissue in the bodies of animals)