The stigma attached to having a criminal record often prevents rehabilitated offenders from finding steady employment.

The curator explained that the inscription featured a stigma, an archaic ligature of sigma and tau (Ϛ), rarely seen in surviving manuscripts.

Many communities are working to dismantle the stigmas that prevent people from seeking help.

Many volunteers work to dispel social stigmas surrounding mental health in their community.

Many survivors avoid seeking help because of the social stigma attached to their situation.

Despite the passing years, the old town could not shed the stigmate that the scandal had left.

To investigate plant sterol biosynthesis, the researchers synthesized stigmastane and compared its NMR spectra with those of sitosterol.

Researchers isolated stigmasterol from soybean oil to study its potential to lower cholesterol.

During the GC-MS analysis, the chemist identified several stigmastanes in the plant extract.

The stigmat attached to asking for help prevented him from reaching out.