Stigma
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Stigma or plural Stigmata may refer to:
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As a symbolic mark
- The Mark of Cain
- Stigmata, bodily marks or wounds resembling the crucifixion wounds of Jesus
- A badge of shame, a physical mark of infamy or disgrace
- Social stigma, a severe social disapproval of personal characteristics or beliefs that are against cultural norms
- Stigma (letter), a ligature of the Greek letters sigma and tau: ϛ
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In biology
- Stigma (anatomy), a small spot, mark, scar, or minute hole
- Stigma (botany), part of the female reproductive part of a flower
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