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stem 1 /stem/ noun stelo m;
(of glass) gambo m;
(of word) radice f intransitive verb (pt/pp stemmed) ~ from derivare da

stem 2 transitive verb (pt/pp stemmed) contenere

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'stem' found in these entries:

English:

slender - stem ginger

Italian:

cannuccia - fusto - gamba - gambo - stelo

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Principal Translations/Traduzioni principali
stem	n	(plant stalk)	stelo nm
			gambo nm
This flower has a long stem.
Questo fiore ha un lungo stelo.
stem	vi	(originate)	derivare, scaturire vi ⇒ ⇒
			originarsi vi pron
These problems stem from the terrorist attack a few years ago.
Questi problemi derivano dall'attacco terrorista di qualche anno fa.
Additional Translations
stem	n	(bananas: bunch)	peduncolo nm
			picciolo nm
How many bananas per stem?
Quante banane ci sono per peduncolo?
stem	n	(watch winding axis)	asse nm
The stem is part of the watch winding mechanism.
L'asse è una parte del meccanismo di caricamento dell'orologio.
stem	n	(goblet: part connecting cup and base)	stelo nm
The stem of the wine glass was beautifully designed.
Lo stelo del bicchiere di vino era disegnato in modo magnifico.
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Compound Forms/Forme composte
from stem to stern			da un capo all'altro della nave
main stem			ceppo principale
stem cell			cellula staminale
stem the tide			arrestare l'ondata di
valve stem			stelo della valvola
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Brain stem death
brain stem nuclei projections
carved scroll bow stem
creeping stem berries
In stem to stern.
stem
stem
stem cell
stem pumped and plumed off the surface
unable to stem the flow

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