Stigma

The term stigma ( ancient Greek στíγμα, plural stigmata ) literally means stitch, spot, wound or stigma; he is

• A conspicuous, sometimes negatively valued feature, see time or blemish ( eyesore )
• A pathologically typical physical appearance or expression ( eg, liver skin characters)

• A wound on the body of a living person, see stigmatization
• An unusual feature as an expression of stigma ( social stigma, historically also: stigma )
• A psychosomatic symptom that may occur during treatment, see stigma ( psychoanalysis )
• A psychiatric phenomenon that can display certain disorders, see stigma (Psychiatry)
• The avascular patch on ovarian follicle
• The Sinnesorganell some protists that towards light ( phototaxis ) participates in the orientation / movement, see eyespot
• An opening of the tracheal system in arthropods, see trachea ( invertebrates)
• , more commonly called a part of the stamp of a flower scar
• By the ancient Greeks and Romans a slave baked on time

• Stigma, the work of the sociologist Erving Goffman,
• Stigma. A passion, a drama by Felix Mitterer
• Stigma ( rock band ), German alternative rock band
• Stigma ( metalcore band ) from Italy
• Stigma ( letter), ligature of the Greek letters Sigma and Tau

• Vinnie Stigma ( born 1955 ), American guitarist

See also:

• Disambiguation