Stem in a sentence as a noun

There are discussions to change this taxation in order to stem the brain-drain.

It's because age obsessions stem from this "cool list" narcissistic nonsense.

My brother had a bone marrow/stem cell transplant a couple of years ago and I was a matching sibling able to donate.

If you donate stem cells, they will replenish in your body automatically, and the same with bone marrow.

The differences in the taste of chocolate between the US and Europe/the rest of the world all stem back to the late 1800's & early 1900's.

Much of the criticism of Airbnb in this article seems to stem from renters "subletting" their apartments to vacationers.

A bag of stem cells is then intravenously given to the patient which then makes its way to the bone cavities and starts growing new bone marrow.

The team showed how modifying a certain kind of stem cell found in the body normally to have the correct copy of the enzyme cured several patients.

Stem in a sentence as a verb

I hope "your generation" at some point realizes that the challenges facing Uber don't stem from "opposition to the new." People aren't shocked and confused by the sheer novelty and innovation of being able to call a cab with a phone.

I haven't noticed any extraordinary synonym replacements myself, though, the stem's always been the same...I hope their search quality improves.

Instead of behaving like a normal immune system these mutated cells did nothing but fill up my blood stream, inhibiting the growth and transport of normal white blood cells and platelets.

In my case, I was hooked up to an apheresis machine for a few hours, and it basically pumped blood out of one arm, and then pumped back the blood minus stem cells into the other arm.

Municipalities created these regulated taxi systems, and used monopoly status as a carrot in return for imposing regulation.

Last I looked at it, the difference in pay between finance and stem jobs is enough to hire a personal chef to deliver lunch to you at work every day, and cook for you at home, and buy all the games you want, with a bunch of money left over.

Put another way, does the "wisdom of the crowd" effect stem from the larger amount of combined neurons and the diversity of the available models that follows, or from the larger amount of predictions that are used to compute the average?

Unlike guns, which can be manufactured so cheaply and at such a scale that no one organization could hope to stem the tide with markets, vendors can stop immoral abuses of their own software simply by participating more actively in the market.$200,000 sounds like a lot of money, but it's under the cost of one senior headcount at a major software vendor, and vendor cash flows are expressed in high multiples of their total headcount cost.

Stem definitions

noun

(linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed; "thematic vowels are part of the stem"

See also: root base theme radical

noun

a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ

See also: stalk

noun

cylinder forming a long narrow part of something

See also: shank

noun

the tube of a tobacco pipe

noun

front part of a vessel or aircraft; "he pointed the bow of the boat toward the finish line"

See also: fore prow

noun

a turn made in skiing; the back of one ski is forced outward and the other ski is brought parallel to it

verb

grow out of, have roots in, originate in; "The increase in the national debt stems from the last war"

verb

cause to point inward; "stem your skis"

verb

stop the flow of a liquid; "staunch the blood flow"; "stem the tide"

See also: stanch staunch halt

verb

remove the stem from; "for automatic natural language processing, the words must be stemmed"