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1) Биология: чёрная ножка капусты2) Фитопатология: чёрная ножка капусты (возбудитель Olpidium brassicae) -
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base основаниеbase of leaf пазуха листа, основание листаbase of perianth основание околоцветникаbase of skull основание черепаnucleic base гетероциклическое основание нуклеиновых кислотnutritive base кормовая базаEnglish-Russian dictionary of biology and biotechnology > base
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1. n бот. ствол2. n бот. стебель3. n бот. плодоножка, цветоножка, черешок4. n бот. соплодие5. n бот. род, племя6. n бот. линия родства, родословное дерево7. n бот. ножка, подставка8. n бот. сл. ноги; женские ножки9. n бот. лингв. основа10. n бот. ручка, рукоятка, рукоять11. n бот. тех. стержень; тело12. n бот. тех. хвост, хвостовик13. n бот. эл. штенгель14. n бот. спец. головка15. n полигр. основной штрих16. v происходить, возникатьepidemics stemming from war — эпидемия, возникшая в результате войны
17. v очищать от черешка, чистить18. v удалять среднюю жилку19. v приделывать искусственные стебельки к цветам20. n мор. форштевень; носfrom stem to stern — от носа до кормы, во всю длину корабля
21. n горн. забойка22. n спорт. торможение лыжами23. v запруживать, перегораживать; делать перемычку24. v останавливать, задерживать25. v мор. удерживать на заданном курсе26. v мор. ложиться на курс против течения27. v мор. горн. произвести забойку шпура28. v мор. спорт. тормозить лыжамиСинонимический ряд:1. base (noun) base; root2. stalk (noun) axis; butt; cane; column; log; pedicel; peduncle; petiole; stalk; stock; tree trunk; trunk3. arrest (verb) arrest; check; curb; restrain4. spring (verb) arise; birth; come; come from; derive; derive from; emanate; flow; head; issue; originate; proceed; result; rise; spring; upspring5. stanch (verb) stanch; stopАнтонимический ряд: -
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1. n основа, основание; базис; база; низ, дно2. n основа, основание, основной момент, пункт3. n база; опорный пункт4. n преим. воен. площадка5. n воен. орудийная платформа6. n мат. стр. основание, донная часть; фундамент7. n мат. архит. пьедестал, цоколь8. n мат. тех. фундаментная плита; основная рама; основная доска9. n мат. тех. штатив10. n мат. геол. подошва11. n мат. геол. подстилающий слой, подстилающая порода12. n мат. геод. базис13. n эл. цоколь14. n эл. изолирующее основание15. n эл. кино подложкаplastic base — пластмассовая основа ; пластмассовая подложка
16. n эл. полигр. ножка литеры, подставка клише17. n эл. спорт. место старта; стартовая площадка или линияhome base — цель, финиш
18. n эл. «дом»19. n эл. воен. дно снаряда; запоясковая часть снаряда20. a основной, базисный; фундаментальный21. a спец. базовый; относящийся к базе22. a спец. воен. донный23. a спец. ав. наземный24. v основывать, обосновыватьbased on experiment — основанный на опыте, опирающийся на опыты
25. v базировать; размещать войска26. v стр. фундировать27. a низкий, низменный, подлыйbase person — подлая личность, гнусный тип
28. a нижний29. a низкий; негромкий30. a арх. низкорослый, невысокий31. a низкокачественный; некачественный32. a фальшивый, неполноценный или низкого достоинства33. a зазорный34. a неблагодарный, окисляющийся35. a низкопробный36. a простонародный, грубый, испорченный37. a уст. незаконный, незаконнорождённый38. a юр. преим. ист. принудительный; рабский, крепостной39. n игра в барыСинонимический ряд:1. cheap (adj.) cheap; cheesy; paltry; rubbishing; rubbishly; rubbishy; shoddy; sleazy; tatty; trashy; trumpery2. corrupt (adj.) bad; corrupt; evil; foul; nefarious; sinister; tainted; ungodly3. disreputable (adj.) disgraceful; dishonorable; dishonourable; disreputable; infamous; notorious; scandalous; shameful4. ignoble (adj.) abject; baseborn; beggarly; common; degrading; humble; ignoble; lowborn; lowly; menial; ordinary; plebeian; unennobled; unwashed; vulgar5. inferior (adj.) coarse; counterfeit; inferior; poor; shabby; tawdry; ugly; unworthy6. mean (adj.) contemptible; cowardly; degraded; despicable; dirty; low; low-down; mean; servile; sordid; squalid; vile; villainous; wretched7. basement (noun) basement; bed; bedrock; bottom; cornerstone; foot; footing; foundation; fundamental; ground; grounds; groundwork; hardpan; infrastructure; nadir; pedestal; rest; root; rudiment; seat; seating; stand; stem; substratum; substruction; substructure; underpinning; understructure8. camp (noun) camp; centre; complex; garrison; headquarters; installation; post; settlement; site; station9. point of departure (noun) goal; object; point of departure; radical; terminal10. principle (noun) basis; core; element; essence; heart; principle; support11. establish (verb) bottom; build; establish; fasten; found; ground; predicate; rest; root in; seat; stay12. locate (verb) locate; situate; stationАнтонимический ряд:good; grand; high-minded; honorable; honored; honourable; honoured; lofty; majestic; moral; noble; peak; pure; refined; summit; virtuous -
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2) станина; фундаментная плита3) подстилающий слой ( грунта)4) геод. база, базис5) плинтус7) бедная руда8) метал. поддон9) основание; щёлочь10) электрон. база, базовая область11) основа; подложка12) система отсчёта; уровень отсчёта13) вчт. основание системы счисления или логарифма14) вчт. базовый адрес15) эл. изолирующее основание16) цоколь (электровакуумного прибора, лампы)19) тара дно ( ёмкости); нижняя часть сборного ящика20) деревянный настил, к которому крепится изделие при перевозке21) парк (напр. установленных единиц оборудования)•base for a system of logarithms — основание системы логарифмов;-
acetate base
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active base
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air base
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air-bag base
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aircraft maintenance base
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aircraft wheel base
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all-metal tube base
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all-metal base
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anionic base
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anion base
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antihalation base
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applied knowledge base
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axle base
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balanced base
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base of column
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base of crude oil
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base of foundation
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base of logarithm
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base of petroleum
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base of power
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base of road
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base of verification
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basic knowledge base
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bayonet base
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bedrock base
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binary base
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binding base
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boulder base
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bulk base
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camera base
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cationic base
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cation base
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cellulose ester base
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ceramic base
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chimney base
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circular base
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cloud base
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coil base
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coke base
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comparator base
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compass base
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conjugate base
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control base
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cooker base
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cooperative knowledge base
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cosmetic base
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cream base
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customer base
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cyclic tertiary bases
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data base
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decimal base
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distributed data base
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Edison base
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embankment base
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engine test base
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expert knowledge base
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extrinsic base
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fat base
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field-time base
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film base
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filter base
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floating base
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foil base
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general knowledge base
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gravity base
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grease base
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gripper base
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heterocyclic bases
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highly doped base
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honeycomb base
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implanted base
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index base
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inertial base
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initial design-data base
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inorganic bases
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installed base
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insulating base
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integrated sandwich circuit base
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interferometer base
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intrinsic base
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knowledge base
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leveling base
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line maintenance base
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linear base
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line-time base
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long base
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low-doped base
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lower base
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lubricant base
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lubricating-pad base
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macadam base
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machining data base
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makeup base
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metal base
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mismatched bases
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mixed base
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mold base
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moving base
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multistack base
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narrow base
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negative base
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nigrosine base
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nitrate base
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nitrogen base
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nonrigid road base
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notch base
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nucleic base
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oil base
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organic bases
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package base
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paint base
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paper base
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paraffin base
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part-programming data base
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permanent seabed guide base
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permeable base
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petroleum nitrogen bases
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phosphor base
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pin base
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plaster base
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plastic base
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plow base
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polyester base
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primer base
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product data base
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pulse base
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quarternary organic bases
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rail base
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remaining grouser base
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repair base
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retractable base
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rigid road base
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robot base
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rubble base
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salve base
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sanitary base
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screw base
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sheet-annealing base
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short base
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signal base
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single knowledge base
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single-stack base
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slope base
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soap base
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spray base
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sprue base
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standard base
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stem base
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stereoscopic base
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stereo base
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strong base
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system knowledge base
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tape base
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tensilized base
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time base
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tread base
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1. основа; носитель слоя; подложка2. подставкаframe base — опора; основание; подставка; нижняя рама; фундамент; база; цоколь
3. ножка4. хим. основание5. торец6. синий оттиск, "синька"base art — чёрно-белый оригинал, воспроизводимый чёрной краской на многокрасочном оттиске
7. синяя основа, подложкаcrackle base — паста, предотвращающая растрескивание
8. сотовая основаbase paper — бумага — основа
9. сотовая подставкаimage base — основа, несущая изображение
10. металлическая подставка11. металлическая основаplastic base — пластмассовая основа ; пластмассовая подложка
stated circulation base — часть тиража, подлежащая обязательной реализации
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I 1. [stem] noun1) (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.) haste2) (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.) haste3) (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.) proa2. verb((with from) to be caused by: Hate sometimes stems from envy.) provir- - stemmedII [stem] past tense, past participle - stemmed; verb(to stop (a flow, eg of blood).) parar* * *stem1[stem] n 1 tronco, talo. 2 haste, pecíolo, pedúnculo, caule. 3 pé, suporte, base. 4 Gram raiz. 5 tronco ou ramo de família, geração. 6 árvore genealógica, linhagem. 7 stems sl pernas atraentes de mulher. • vt+vi 1 remover o talo ou a haste de. 2 prover de talo. 3 ser proveniente de, originar-se, descender de. to stem from Amer originar-se de.————————stem2[stem] n Naut talhamar, proa. from stem to stern da proa à popa, do princípio ao fim.————————stem3[stem] vt+vi 1 parar, estancar, represar. 2 diminuir, impedir. 3 enfrentar, lutar contra as ondas ou a maré. to stem the tide lutar contra a maré. -
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I 1. [stem] noun1) (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.) stilk; stængel2) (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.) stilk; spids3) (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.) fra for til agter2. verb((with from) to be caused by: Hate sometimes stems from envy.) stamme- - stemmedII [stem] past tense, past participle - stemmed; verb(to stop (a flow, eg of blood).) standse* * *I 1. [stem] noun1) (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.) stilk; stængel2) (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.) stilk; spids3) (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.) fra for til agter2. verb((with from) to be caused by: Hate sometimes stems from envy.) stamme- - stemmedII [stem] past tense, past participle - stemmed; verb(to stop (a flow, eg of blood).) standse -
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2. verb((with from) to be caused by: Hate sometimes stems from envy.)- - stemmed
II stem past tense, past participle - stemmed; verb(to stop (a flow, eg of blood).)stem n tallotr[stem]1 (stop - gen) frenar, detener, parar; (- bleeding) contener, parar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLfrom stem to stern SMALLMARITIME/SMALL de proa a popa: detener, contener, pararto stem the tide: detener el cursostem vito stem from : provenir de, ser el resultado destem n: tallo m (de una planta)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
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I [stem]1. N1) [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 m2) (Naut) roda f, tajamar m2.VI3.CPDstem cell research N — investigación f con células madre
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I 1. noun3) (of tobacco pipe) Pfeifenrohr, das4) (Ling.) Stamm, der2. intransitive verb,- mm-II transitive verb,stem from something — auf etwas (Akk.) zurückzuführen sein
- mm- (check, dam up) aufhalten; eindämmen [Flut]; stillen [Blutung, Wunde]; (fig.) Einhalt gebieten (+ Dat.) (geh.); stoppen [Redefluss]* * *I 1. [stem] noun1) (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.) der Stiel2) (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.) der Stiel3) (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.) der Steven2. verb- academic.ru/114919/-stemmed">-stemmedII [stem] past tense, past participle - stemmed; verb(to stop (a flow, eg of blood).) stillen* * *[stem]I. n1. of a tree, bush, shrub Stamm m; of a leaf, flower, fruit Stiel m, Stängel m; of grain, corn Halm m; of a glass [Glas]stielfrom \stem to stern von vorne bis achtern, vom Bug bis zum HeckII. vt<- mm->▪ to \stem sth etw eindämmen [o aufhalten]to \stem the flow of blood die Blutung stillento \stem the tide/flow [of sth] den Fluss [von etw dat] stoppen, etw zum Stillstand bringenthey are looking for ways of \stemming the flow of drugs into the country sie suchen nach Wegen, der Drogeneinfuhr ins Land Einhalt zu gebietenIII. vi<- mm->1. (be traced back)▪ to \stem from sb/sth auf jdn/etw zurückzuführen sein, auf jdn/etw zurückgehentheir disagreement \stemmed from her difficult childhood der Ursprung ihrer Unstimmigkeiten lag in ihrer schwierigen Kindheit2. (slide a ski outwards) stemmen* * *[stem]1. n1) (of plant) Stiel m; (of woody plant, shrub) Stamm m; (of grain) Halm m; (fig, of family tree) Hauptlinie f, Hauptzweig m2) (of glass) Stiel m; (of pipe) Hals m; (MUS of note) (Noten)hals m; (in watch) Welle f; (of thermometer) Röhre f2. vt(= check, stop) aufhalten; flow of sth, tide, flood, losses, exodus also eindämmen; bleeding, decline also zum Stillstand bringen; inflation also, flow of words Einhalt gebieten (+dat)3. viwhat does this increase in inflation stem from? — welche Ursachen hat diese Zunahme der Inflation?
* * *stem1 [stem]A s2. BOTa) Stängel mb) (Blüten-, Blatt-, Frucht) Stiel mc) Halm m:stem leaf Stängelblatt n3. Bündel n Bananen4. allg (Pfeifen-, Weinglas- etc) Stiel m6. fig Geschlecht n, Stamm m9. TYPO Grund-, Abstrich m10. SCHIFF (Vorder)Steven m:from stem to stern vom Bug bis zum HeckB v/t entstielenfrom von)stem2 [stem]A v/t1. eindämmen (auch fig)2. figa) aufhalten, Einhalt gebieten (dat)3. ein Loch etc abdichten, abdämmen4. eine Blutung stillen5. den Ski zum Stemmbogen ansetzenB v/i Skisport: stemmen* * *I 1. noun1) (Bot.) (of tree, shrub) Stamm, der; (of flower, leaf, fruit) Stiel, der2) (of glass) Stiel, der3) (of tobacco pipe) Pfeifenrohr, das4) (Ling.) Stamm, der2. intransitive verb,- mm-II transitive verb,stem from something — auf etwas (Akk.) zurückzuführen sein
- mm- (check, dam up) aufhalten; eindämmen [Flut]; stillen [Blutung, Wunde]; (fig.) Einhalt gebieten (+ Dat.) (geh.); stoppen [Redefluss]* * *n.Stengel - (alt.Rechtschreibung) m.Stängel - m.eindämmen v.stemmen v. -
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I 1. stem noun1) (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.) stilk2) (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.) stett3) (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.) forstavn2. verb((with from) to be caused by: Hate sometimes stems from envy.) stamme fra- - stemmedII stem past tense, past participle - stemmed; verb(to stop (a flow, eg of blood).)baug--------stengel--------stett--------stilkIsubst. \/stem\/1) ( botanikk) stamme, stengel, stilk2) ( sjøfart) stavn, stevn, forstavn, forstevn3) ( mekanikk) (bolt- eller nagle)stamme, (nøkkel)skaft, (låse)tapp, spindel (på ventil)4) stilk (på pipe), stett (f.eks. på vinglass)5) ( musikk) (note)hals6) ( på ur) (opptrekks)krone7) ( radio) (rør)fot8) ( språkvitenskap) (ord)stamme, stav (del av runetegn)9) stamme (linje av forfedre)from stem to stern fra for til akter, fra den ene enden til den andre, tvers igjennomIIsubst. \/stem\/( ski) stem, sving, plogkjøringIIIverb \/stem\/1) ( sjøfart) stevne, styre2) fjerne stilk3) sette stilk på (kunstige blomster e.l.)stem a vessel bokføre et skip for lastetørnstem from stamme fra, skrive seg fra, skyldesstem the current ( sjøfart) gå (opp) mot strømmenIVverb \/stem\/1) stanse, stoppe2) demme opp (for)3) ( overført) stanse, demme opp for4) ( ski) ploge, bremse ved plogkjøring -
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I [stem]1) (of flower) stelo m., gambo m.; (of leaf) gambo m., picciolo m.; (of fruit) picciolo m.2) (of glass) gambo m., stelo m.; (of pipe) cannuccia f., cannello m.; (of letter, note) gamba f., asta f.II [stem]III [stem]to stem from — derivare o provenire da
verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - mm-) (restrain) arrestare, arginare [ flow]; fig. arrestare, contenere, arginare [advance, tide, increase, inflation]; arginare, contenere [ protest]* * *I 1. [stem] noun1) (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.)- - stemmedII [stem] past tense, past participle - stemmed; verb(to stop (a flow, eg of blood).)* * *I [stem]1) (of flower) stelo m., gambo m.; (of leaf) gambo m., picciolo m.; (of fruit) picciolo m.2) (of glass) gambo m., stelo m.; (of pipe) cannuccia f., cannello m.; (of letter, note) gamba f., asta f.II [stem]III [stem]to stem from — derivare o provenire da
verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - mm-) (restrain) arrestare, arginare [ flow]; fig. arrestare, contenere, arginare [advance, tide, increase, inflation]; arginare, contenere [ protest]
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Stem-loop — intramolecular base pairing is a pattern that can occur in single stranded DNA or, more commonly, in RNA. The structure is also known as a hairpin or hairpin loop. It occurs when two regions of the same molecule, usually palindromic (reads the… … Wikipedia
stem — stem1 [stem] n. [ME < OE stemn, stefn, akin to Ger stamm, tree trunk < IE base * stebh , post, pole > STEP, STAFF1] 1. the main upward growing axis of a plant, having nodes and bearing leaves, usually extending in a direction opposite to … English World dictionary
Stem — (st[e^]m), n. [AS. stemn, stefn, st[ae]fn; akin to OS. stamn the stem of a ship, D. stam stem, steven stem of a ship, G. stamm stem, steven stem of a ship, Icel. stafn, stamn, stem of a ship, stofn, stomn, stem, Sw. stam a tree trunk, Dan. stamme … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stem leaf — Stem Stem (st[e^]m), n. [AS. stemn, stefn, st[ae]fn; akin to OS. stamn the stem of a ship, D. stam stem, steven stem of a ship, G. stamm stem, steven stem of a ship, Icel. stafn, stamn, stem of a ship, stofn, stomn, stem, Sw. stam a tree trunk,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stem — may also refer to:* a Scanning Transmission Electron Microscope (STEM) or Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy (STEM) * STEM fields, Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, collectively considered core technological underpinnings… … Wikipedia
Stem duchy — Stem duchies (from the German Stammesherzogtum , literally tribal duchy ) were associated with the Frankish Kingdom, especially the East, in the Early Middle Ages. In contrast to later duchies, these entities were not defined by strict… … Wikipedia
stem — [ stɛm ] n. m. VAR. stemm • 1934, 1924; mot norv. ♦ Ski Virage accompli en ouvrant le ski aval et en le rapprochant à la sortie de la courbe. ● stem ou stemm nom masculin (norvégien stemm) À ski, virage basé sur le transfert du poids du corps d… … Encyclopédie Universelle
stem cup — noun A Chinese porcelain goblet first produced in the Ming Dynasty, having a roomy bowl mounted on a stem that broadens to form the base • • • Main Entry: ↑stem * * * stem cup, a cup or bowl on a stem … Useful english dictionary
stem — [stem] noun [C] I 1) the long part of a plant from which the leaves and flowers grow 2) the long thin part of a wine glass that joins the bowl to the base II verb [T] stem [stem] to stop something from spreading or increasing • stem from sth … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
base — base1 [bās] n. [ME < OFr bas < L basis,BASIS] 1. the thing or part on which something rests; lowest part or bottom; foundation 2. the fundamental or main part, as of a plan, organization, system, theory, etc. 3. the principal or essential… … English World dictionary
Stem-clasping — Stem clasp ing, a. (Bot.) Embracing the stem with its base; amplexicaul, as a leaf or petiole. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
