OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 1660

stem

/stɛm/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
tallo
The above-ground stalk (technically axis) of a vascular plant, and certain anatomically similar, below-ground organs such as rhizomes, bulbs, tubers, and corms.
After they are shot up thirty feet in length, they spread a very large top, having no bough nor twig in the trunk or the stem.
He had placed her upon the grass by now, her back resting against the stem of a huge tree. At her question he stepped back where he could the better see her face.
vástago
A narrow part on certain man-made objects, such as a wine glass, a tobacco pipe, a spoon.
raíz
The main part of an uninflected word to which affixes may be added to form inflections of the word. A stem often has a more fundamental root. Systematic conjugations and declensions derive from their stems.
The praenomen and nomen for the most part consisted of simple stems with the suffix -us or -ius, which correspond to some of the contracted forms in other languages […].
roda
The vertical or nearly vertical forward extension of the keel, to which the forward ends of the planks or strakes are attached.
potencia • tija de manillar • vástago
A component on a bicycle that connects the handlebars to the bicycle fork.
Word forms
📚 noun • entry_id 26735

STEM

/stɛm/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
CTIM
Acronym of science, technology, engineering, (and) mathematics.
Although these six classifications of the scope and responsibility and specific engineering expertise are interesting and useful, they come from within engineering itself and they…
Table 7 shows that in general, the STEM subjects share more phrases with each other, while the opposite is true for the humanities subjects.
Word forms
📚 verb • entry_id 1661

stem

/stɛm/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
arrancar [de] • derivar [de] • derivarse [de] • dimanar [de] • emanar [de] • proceder [de] • provenir [de] • resultar [de] • ser ocasionado [por] • ser producto [de] • surgir [de] • venir [de]
To be caused or derived; to originate.
The current crisis stems from the short-sighted politics of the previous government.
Weight stigma often stems from an idea that patients are at fault for their body size.
descender
To descend in a family line.
Phrases
No hay frases