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stig⋅mat⋅ic

[stig-mat-ik]
–adjective
1. Also, stig⋅mat⋅i⋅cal. pertaining to a stigma, mark, spot, or the like.
2. Botany. pertaining to or having the character of a stigma.
3. Optics. converging to a point; anastigmatic.
–noun
4. a person marked with supernatural stigmata.

Origin:
1585–95; < ML stigmaticus, equiv. to stigmat- (s. of stigma stigma ) + -icus -ic


stig⋅mat⋅i⋅cal⋅ly, adverb
stig⋅mat⋅i⋅cal⋅ness, noun
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Main Entry: stig·mat·ic
Pronunciation: stig-'mat-ik
Function: adjective
: ANASTIGMATIC —used especially of a bundle of light rays intersecting at a single point —stig·mat·i·cal·ly /-i-k(&-)lE/ adverb
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stigmatic stig·mat·ic (stĭg-māt'ĭk)
adj.
Relating to or marked by a stigma.

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