stigma

1. (noun) a skin lesion that is a diagnostic sign of some disease
Related Words: blemish, defect

2. (noun) an external tracheal aperture in a terrestrial arthropod
Related Words: spiracle

3. (noun) the apical end of the style where pollen is deposited
Related Words: reproductive structure

4. (noun) a symbol of disgrace or infamy; "And the Lord set a mark upon Cain"--Genesis
Synonyms: brand, mark, stain
Related Words: bar sinister, bend sinister, cloven foot, cloven hoof, demerit, symbol



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