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Webster 1913 Edition

Ostiole

Os′ti-ole

,
Noun.
[L.
ostiolum
a little door, dim. of
ostium
a door: cf. F.
ostiole
.]
(Bot.)
(a)
The exterior opening of a stomate. See
Stomate
.
(b)
Any small orifice.

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