How do you use Stoma in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like pore or aperture, plus the exact meaning.
Stoma in a sentence
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Stoma meaning
- One of the tiny pores in the epidermis of a leaf or stem through which gases and water vapor pass.
- A small opening in a membrane; a surgically constructed opening, especially one in the abdominal wall that permits the passage of waste after a colostomy or ileostomy.
- A mouthlike opening, such as the oral cavity of a nematode.
Using Stoma
- The main meaning on this page is: One of the tiny pores in the epidermis of a leaf or stem through which gases and water vapor pass. | A small opening in a membrane; a surgically constructed opening, especially one in the abdominal wall that permits the passage of waste after a colostomy or ileostomy. | A mouthlike opening, such as the oral cavity of a nematode.
- Useful related words include: stomate, pore, aperture, orifice.
- In the example corpus, stoma often appears in combinations such as: with stoma, stoma and, stoma bag.
Context around Stoma
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 6 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 16 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Stoma
- In this selection, "stoma" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 26.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, new, pseudoparenchymatous, bag, bags and surgery stand out and add context to how "stoma" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a pseudoparenchymatous stoma in plant and a stoma is a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "stoma" sits close to words such as aaon, abbv and abdalla, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with stoma
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
This is a cushion of conidiophores created from a pseudoparenchymatous stoma in plant tissue. (14 words)
Teddy bears with stomas are given to children in hospital to help with understanding of a stoma. (17 words)
Her causes of death were related to surgery to reverse a stoma, which collects body waste from the bowels. (19 words)
Another resident, who asked not to be named, claimed she went to the hospital for help after her husband’s stoma bags burst but was told staff were not trained to assist and she should go to Dubbo. (38 words)
They found out Arley had NEC when he was four days old and he had surgery the same day, before another when he was two weeks old to make a stoma and fit a colostomy bag. (36 words)
After failed attempts at chemotherapy, Ms Kolodynski was told her only treatment option was a gruelling 16-hour surgery to remove the organs from around her pelvis and replace them with stoma bags. (33 words)
Example sentences (16)
After failed attempts at chemotherapy, Ms Kolodynski was told her only treatment option was a gruelling 16-hour surgery to remove the organs from around her pelvis and replace them with stoma bags.
A stoma is an opening on the abdomen that can be connected to either the digestive or urinary system to allow waste (urine or faeces) to be diverted out of the body.
Her causes of death were related to surgery to reverse a stoma, which collects body waste from the bowels.
It is estimated that one in 335 people in the UK have a stoma, and they have additional needs when using the toilet.
Jax, ten, of Grimsby, has been battling a chronic bowel condition since birth and most recently had stoma surgery.
On the journey, Natalie, who has Crohn's Disease, realised she needed to empty and change her stoma bag so headed to one of the toilets on the East Midlands Railway train.
Since being diagnosed with ulcerative colitis earlier this year, she feared others would stare at her new stoma bag.
They found out Arley had NEC when he was four days old and he had surgery the same day, before another when he was two weeks old to make a stoma and fit a colostomy bag.
And, of course, I worry about losing control of my bodily functions; living with a stoma has given me an idea of how that will go, and you do get used to it.
As a result, she was left with a stoma and ileostomy bag, part of her lung was removed and she experienced reduced mobility to her right leg.
A stoma is a surgically-created opening made on the abdomen, which is made to divert the flow of urine and faeces.
Teddy bears with stomas are given to children in hospital to help with understanding of a stoma.
Another resident, who asked not to be named, claimed she went to the hospital for help after her husband’s stoma bags burst but was told staff were not trained to assist and she should go to Dubbo.
A Bear Named Buttony creates Buttony Bears for children – which was inspired by Jenny Gow’s daughter Eilidh, who had surgery aged three to give her a stoma.
After a seven-hour surgery, I was brought back to the ICU with wires and tubes coming out of my body, but thankfully no stoma bag.
This is a cushion of conidiophores created from a pseudoparenchymatous stoma in plant tissue.
Common combinations with stoma
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- with stoma 3×
- stoma and 3×
- stoma bag 3×
- stoma bags 2×
- stoma is 2×
- her stoma 2×