stoma
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One of Recondition's best-selling items are stoma bag covers.
From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2026
"I always say my stoma bag is just new accessory. It's just another bag and that was where the whole idea came from to like make covers for it and have it as an accessory."
From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2026
The brand works with people with disabilities to create adaptable jeans, stoma bags, and other pieces of clothing.
From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2026
"But then as soon as I had my stoma bag, I was like, 'Oh, right well, let's make this work again.'"
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2025
The layer forming the roof is called the "epidermis," and the small opening left leading into the chamber is bounded by a special ring of cells and forms the "stoma" or air-pore.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" by Various
She also has two stomas in place for life because much of her bladder and bowel have had to be removed.
From BBC ● Nov. 17, 2024
The model, who made it to the final of the BBC's hit reality series, said her "main goal" after the show was to raise awareness of disabilities and break the taboo around stomas.
From BBC ● Apr. 9, 2024
The Traitors finalist Mollie Pearce says her "main goal" after the show is to raise awareness of disabilities and break the taboo around stomas.
From BBC ● Jan. 30, 2024
She says there is a huge stigma around fistulas and stomas in the Kenyan culture.
From BBC ● Dec. 19, 2023
She has undergone 16 separate surgeries and has two stomas and catheter.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2023
As carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere increase, plants may need to open their stomata less frequently, leading to decreased transpiration and preserving more groundwater.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 20, 2024
The findings published in Plant Physiology found the peak closure of stomata is achieved within a time frame of 24 to 30 hours.
From Science Daily ● May 3, 2024
Unlike flowering plants, mosses do not use stomata for CO2 entry and therefore may have less access to the available CO2.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 14, 2023
But when the air and soil are so dry that they can’t meet demand, a tree will eventually close the stomata, or pores, on its leaves to avoid losing precious water.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2023
The result is that a current of air is drawn through the stomata into the leaf, and then out of the leaf into the cavity of the porometer.
From Rustic Sounds and Other Studies in Literature and Natural History by Darwin, Francis, Sir
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