stoma

Example Sentences

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Scientists have long understood that plants take in air through tiny openings on their leaves known as stomata.

From Science Daily

She now lives with a stoma and needs regular monitoring.

From BBC

Her illness had led to her pulling off her stoma bag that collects bodily waste from the abdomen.

From BBC

By February 2023 he underwent a second, major surgery to remove the tumour and his bladder, leaving him with two stoma bags, one linked to his bowel and one to his bladder.

From BBC

"But then as soon as I had my stoma bag, I was like, 'Oh, right well, let's make this work again.'"

From BBC