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Noun: stem stem- (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed
"thematic vowels are part of the stem"
- root, root word, base, theme, radical - A slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ
- stalk - Cylinder forming a long narrow part of something
- shank - The tube of a tobacco pipe
- Front part of a vessel or aircraft
- bow, fore, prow - A turn made in skiing; the back of one ski is forced outward and the other ski is brought parallel to it
- stem turn
Verb: stem (stemmed,stemming) stem- Grow out of, have roots in, originate in
"The increase in the national debt stems from the last war" - Cause to point inward
"stem your skis" - Stop the flow of a liquid
"stem the tide"
- stanch [N. Amer], staunch, halt - Remove the stem from
"for automatic natural language processing, the words must be stemmed"
Derived forms: stemmed, stems, stemming See also: stemmer Type of: check, cylinder, descriptor, form, front, orient, originate in, plant organ, remove, signifier, take, take away, tube, tubing, turn, turning, withdraw, word form Part of: anchor, grip, ground tackle, handgrip, handle, hold, key, nail, pin, pipe, tobacco pipe, vessel, watercraft, wineglass Encyclopedia: Stem Stem, NC Stem, North Carolina |