stigmat

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Anglicised form of stigma
noun
  1. A stigmatic lens or combination of lenses.

Pronunciation

/ˈstɪɡmæt/ /ˈstɪɡmat/

Word forms

stigmat stigmats

Etymology

An adaptation of the long stem (stigmat-, στιγματ- (stigmat-)) of the Latin stigma and the Ancient Greek στίγμα (stígma). Compare stigmatal, stigmate, stigmatypy, and stigme.

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