Stromanoun
(anatomy) The tissue structure of an organ, etc., that serves to support it.
Stromanoun
The connective tissue or supporting framework of an organ; as, the stroma of the kidney.
Stromanoun
A layer or mass of cellular tissue, especially that part of the thallus of certain fungi which incloses the perithecia.
Stromanoun
the dense colorless framework of a chloroplast
Stromanoun
the supporting tissue of an organ (as opposed to parenchyma)