Words with a similar base: stem, stem_turn

'stem'
[root.n.03] as in: (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed


Examples:
thematic vowels are part of the stem



'stem'
[stalk.n.02] as in: a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ



'stem'
[shank.n.03] as in: cylinder forming a long narrow part of something


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'stem'
[stem.n.04] as in: the tube of a tobacco pipe


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'stem'
[bow.n.03] as in: front part of a vessel or aircraft


Examples:
he pointed the bow of the boat toward the finish line



'stem'
[stem_turn.n.01] as in: a turn made in skiing; the back of one ski is forced outward and the other ski is brought parallel to it


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'stem'
[stem.v.01] as in: grow out of, have roots in, originate in


Examples:
The increase in the national debt stems from the last war


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'stem'
[stem.v.02] as in: cause to point inward


Examples:
stem your skis


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'stem'
[stem.v.03] as in: stop the flow of a liquid


Examples:
staunch the blood flow
stem the tide



'stem'
[stem.v.04] as in: remove the stem from


Examples:
for automatic natural language processing, the words must be stemmed


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stem (English)
├── stemma (Old Norse)
└── stemn (Old English (ca. 450-1100))


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