stem

stem
I
1. stem noun
1) (the part of a plant that grows upward from the root, or the part from which a leaf, flower or fruit grows; a stalk: Poppies have long, hairy, twisting stems.)
2) (the narrow part of various objects, eg of a wine-glass between the bowl and the base: the stem of a wine-glass / of a tobacco-pipe.)
3) (the upright piece of wood or metal at the bow of a ship: As the ship struck the rock, she shook from stem to stern.)

2. verb
((with from) to be caused by: Hate sometimes stems from envy.)

II stem past tense, past participle - stemmed; verb
(to stop (a flow, eg of blood).)
stem n tallo
stem
tr[stem]
noun
1 SMALLBOTANY/SMALL (of plant, flower) tallo; (of leaf) pecíolo; (of fruit) pedúnculo
2 (of glass) pie nombre masculino; (of tobacco pipe) boquilla, caña
3 SMALLLINGUISTICS/SMALL raíz nombre femenino, radical nombre masculino
transitive verb (pt & pp stemmed, ger stemming)
1 (stop - gen) frenar, detener, parar; (- bleeding) contener, parar
\
SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
from stem to stern SMALLMARITIME/SMALL de proa a popa
stem ['stɛm] v, stemmed ; stemming vt
: detener, contener, parar
to stem the tide: detener el curso
stem vi
to stem from : provenir de, ser el resultado de
stem n
: tallo m (de una planta)
stem
n.
• botón s.m.
• cabillo s.m.
• caña s.f.
• espiga s.f.
• fuste s.m.
• pedúnculo (Botánica) s.m.
• pie s.m.
• pie de una copa s.m.
• roda s.f.
• tallo s.m.
• tema s.m.
• tronco s.m.
• vástago s.m.
v.
• estancar v.
• represar v.
stem
I
noun
1) (of plant) tallo m; (of leaf) peciolo m, pecíolo m; (of fruit) pedúnculo m
2)
a) (of glass) pie m
b) (of pipe) boquilla f, caña f
3) (Ling) raíz f
4) (Naut)

from stem to stern — de proa a popa


II
1.
-mm- transitive verb \<\<flow/bleeding\>\> contener*, parar; \<\<outbreak/decline\>\> detener*, poner* freno a

2.
vi

to stem FROM something — provenir* or ser* producto de algo


I [stem]
1. N
1) [of plant] tallo m ; [of tree] tronco m ; [of leaf] pedúnculo m ; [of glass] pie m ; [of pipe] tubo m , cañón m ; (Mech) vástago m ; [of word] tema m
2) (Naut) roda f , tajamar m

from stem to stern — de proa a popa

2.
VI

to stem from sth — ser el resultado de algo

3.
CPD

stem cell N — célula f madre

stem cell research N — investigación f con células madre


II
[stem]
VT (=check, stop) [+ blood] restañar; [+ attack, flood] detener

to stem the tide of events — detener el curso de los acontecimientos

* * *
[stem]
I
noun
1) (of plant) tallo m; (of leaf) peciolo m, pecíolo m; (of fruit) pedúnculo m
2)
a) (of glass) pie m
b) (of pipe) boquilla f, caña f
3) (Ling) raíz f
4) (Naut)

from stem to stern — de proa a popa


II
1.
-mm- transitive verb \<\<flow/bleeding\>\> contener*, parar; \<\<outbreak/decline\>\> detener*, poner* freno a

2.
vi

to stem FROM something — provenir* or ser* producto de algo


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