stigmonose
noun
stig·mo·nose
ˈstigməˌnōs also -ōz
plural -s
: a disease characterized by translucent dots in leaves and spotting, dimpling, malformation, and sometimes dwarfing of fruits and caused by punctures made by small insects (such as aphids, thrips, or leafhoppers)
Word History
Etymology
stigmo- (from Latin stigmat-, stigma) + Greek nosos disease