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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.)- - 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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2)a) ( of glass) pie mb) ( of pipe) boquilla f, caña f3) ( Ling) raíz f4) ( Naut)
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- mm- transitive verb \<\<flow/bleeding\>\> contener*, parar; \<\<outbreak/decline\>\> detener*, poner* freno a
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vito stem FROM something — provenir* or ser* producto de algo
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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[stem]VT (=check, stop) [+ blood] restañar; [+ attack, flood] detener* * *[stem]
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2)a) ( of glass) pie mb) ( of pipe) boquilla f, caña f3) ( Ling) raíz f4) ( Naut)
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- mm- transitive verb \<\<flow/bleeding\>\> contener*, parar; \<\<outbreak/decline\>\> detener*, poner* freno a
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vito stem FROM something — provenir* or ser* producto de algo
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stem the tide — {v. phr.} To resist; hold back something of great pressure or strength. * /The way to stem the tide of juvenile delinquency is to strengthen education and to pass a stiff gun control law./ … Dictionary of American idioms
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