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STIGMATIC
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A person whose body is marked by religious stigmata (such as marks resembling the wounds of the crucified Christ)
Synonyms:
stigmatic; stigmatist
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("stigmatic" is a kind of...):
individual; mortal; person; somebody; someone; soul (a human being)
Derivation:
stigmatic (pertaining to or resembling or having stigmata)
II. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Not astigmatic
Synonyms:
anastigmatic; stigmatic
Classified under:
Derivation:
stigmatism (normal eyesight)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Pertaining to a lens or lens system free of astigmatism (able to form point images)
Synonyms:
anastigmatic; stigmatic
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
stigmatism ((optics) condition of an optical system (as a lens) in which light rays from a single point converge in a single focal point)
Derivation:
stigmatism ((optics) condition of an optical system (as a lens) in which light rays from a single point converge in a single focal point)
Sense 3
Meaning:
Pertaining to or resembling or having stigmata
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
stigma (a symbol of disgrace or infamy)
Derivation:
stigma (a symbol of disgrace or infamy)
stigmatic (a person whose body is marked by religious stigmata (such as marks resembling the wounds of the crucified Christ))
stigmatism (the condition of having or being marked by stigmata)
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