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单词 stevens
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Stevens

[ stee-vuhnz ]
/ ˈsti vənz /

noun

Words nearby Stevens

stevedore, stevedore's knot, Steven, Stevenage, Stevengraph, Stevens, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, Stevenson, Stevenson, Adlai E., Stevenson, Robert Louis, Stevens Point
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British Dictionary definitions for Stevens

Stevens
/ (ˈstiːvənz) /

noun

Thaddeus (ˈθædɪəs). 1792–1868, US Radical Republican politician. An opponent of slavery, he supported Reconstruction and entered the resolution calling for the impeachment of President Andrew Johnson
Wallace. 1879–1955, US poet, whose books include the collections Harmonium (1923), The Man with the Blue Guitar (1937), and Transport to Summer (1947)
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Scientific definitions for Stevens

Stevens
[ stēvənz ]
Nettie Maria 1861-1912

American biologist who identified the role of X and Y chromosomes in determining the sex of an organism. Stevens studied the chromosomes of mealworm beetles, first establishing that chromosomes are inherited in pairs. She later showed that eggs fertilized by X-carrying sperm produced female offspring, while Y-carrying sperm produced male offspring. She extended this work to studies of sex determination in various plants and insects.
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