Translation guide
In biology, stroma refers to the supportive framework of an organ or tissue, or the fluid-filled space in chloroplasts. This guide covers the main biological uses.
The connective tissue framework that supports the functional cells of an organ.
The standard term for the supportive connective tissue in organs. Used in medical and biological contexts.
The colorless fluid surrounding the grana within the chloroplast, where the Calvin cycle occurs.
The standard term in biology for the chloroplast stroma. Used in textbooks and scientific literature.
腫瘍の間質には血管が豊富にある。
The stroma of the tumor is rich in blood vessels.
Loanword from English, used in some scientific contexts, but less common than 間質.
Stromal cells support the structure of the tissue.
The Calvin cycle takes place in the stroma of the chloroplast.
Literally 'matrix' or 'substrate', sometimes used to refer to the stroma in a broader sense, but ストロマ is more specific for chloroplasts.
The stroma of the chloroplast contains DNA.