STEMS
7
Scrabble
8
WWF
S(1) T(1) E(1) M(3) S(1)
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Definition
noun
- Acronym of science, technology, engineering, (and) mathematics.
noun
- An electron microscope that transmits a very narrow beam of electrons through a sample; it can detect individual large or heavy atoms.
noun
- A gleam of light; a flame.
noun
- The stock of a family; a race or generation of progenitors.
- A branch of a family.
- An advanced or leading position; the lookout.
verb
- To remove the stem from.“to stem cherries; to stem tobacco leaves”
- To be caused or derived; to originate.“The current crisis stems from the short-sighted politics of the previous government.”
- To descend in a family line.
verb
- To stop, hinder (for instance, a river or blood).“to stem a tide”
- To move the feet apart and point the tips of the skis inward in order to slow down the speed or to facilitate a turn.
Source: Wiktionary
