Medical Dictionary

stratum

noun stra·tum \ˈstrāt-əm, ˈstrat-\
plural stra·ta \ˈstrāt-ə, ˈstrat-\

Medical Definition of STRATUM

1
:  a layer of tissue <a deep stratum of the skin>
2
:  a statistical subpopulation
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