Stroma

6 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

A mass of fungal tissue in which spore-bearing structures are embedded, or the connective tissue framework of an organ.

“The pathologist examined the stroma surrounding the tumour under the microscope.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

stro·ma

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Synonyms

matrix framework tissue

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Wordle

Ends in A with the OMA cluster, uncommon in Wordle and useful for testing vowel positions

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Worth 8 points, a technical term that scores well and can catch opponents off guard

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Words you can make from Stroma

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7-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “stroma”.

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