ADJECTIVE
- pertaining to a lens or lens system free of astigmatism (able to form point images)
- not astigmatic
- pertaining to or resembling or having stigmata
NOUN
- a person whose body is marked by religious stigmata (such as marks resembling the wounds of the crucified Christ)
How To Use stigmatic In A Sentence
- Founded exactly 25 years ago, this group of ostentatious do-gooders vow ‘to promulgate universal joy and expiate stigmatic guilt’.
- He swallowed and shifted his astigmatic eyes to the cards in his hand.
- Apart from the fact that my eyes were a little astigmatic by nature, as it was. Archive 2009-03-01
- St. Pio of Pietrelcina (Padre Pio) (1887-1968) 3. There were 20 stigmatics in the nineteenth century. Latest Articles
- These I attempted to fertilise, but with two only of the six have I been successful: I succeeded in forcing a single pollen-mass into the stigmatic chamber of one of the latter, but I failed to do this on the other; however, by inserting a portion of a pedicel with a pollinium attached, I caused the latter to adhere, with a gentle press, to the mouth of the stigmatic chamber. More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2
- Padre Pio was a controversial cult figure and alleged stigmatic.
- From the propagation theory of partially coherent light, spectral anomalies and spectral switches of Gaussian Schell-model beams focused by an astigmatic aperture lens are studied.
- The last publicized stigmatic was Padre Pio, a Capuchin monk in Italy who gained world recognition as a faith healer and confessor. TOUCH
- Ordinary soft lenses tend to mould to the astigmatic curve, but special toric soft lenses are available for astigmatism.
- Red-legged pademelon (Thylogale stigmatica), Australia. Queensland tropical rain forests
