Stem or STEM most commonly refers to:
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Plant stem, a structural axis of a vascular plant
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Stem group
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Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics
Stem or
STEM can also refer to:
Language and writing
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Word stem, part of a word responsible for its lexical meaning
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Stemming, a process in natural language processing
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Stem (music), in music notation, the vertical lines directly connected to the note head
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Stem (typography), the main vertical stroke of a letter
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Stem, the opening of a multiple choice question
Music and audio
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Stem (audio), a collection of audio sources mixed together to be dealt with downstream as one unit
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Stem (music), a part of a written musical note
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Stem mixing and mastering, a method of mixing audio material
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The Stems, an Australian garage punk band
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"Stem" (DJ Shadow song), 1996
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"Stem" (Ringo Sheena song), 2003
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"Stem", a song by Hayden from the 1995 album Everything I Long For
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"Stem", a song by Static-X from the 1999 album Wisconsin Death Trip
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"Die Stem van Suid-Afrika", or "Die Stem", the national anthem of South Africa during the apartheid era
Science, technology and transportation
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Scanning transmission electron microscopy, a type of microscopy
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Spatiotemporal Epidemiological Modeler, free software
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Stem, part of a compound variable in the Rexx computer programming language
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Stem (bicycle part), connecting the handlebars to the steerer tube of a bicycle fork
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Stem (ship), the most forward part of a boat or ship's bow
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Stem, part of a watch
Other uses
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Stem, a detail of stemware
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Stem (glass), the stem of a drinking glass
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Stem (lesbian), or soft butch, who exhibits some stereotypical butch traits
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Stem (skiing), a technique in skiing
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Stem, North Carolina, U.S., a town
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STEM.org, an American multinational education company
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Stemming, a term in climbing
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Upgrade (film), a 2018 film, originally released as STEM, featuring an AI chip called STEM
See also
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Stemm (disambiguation)
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STEM Academy (disambiguation)
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Stem cell, an undifferentiated biological cell that can differentiate into specialized cells
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Stem group, or crown group, in phylogenetics
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Main stem, the primary downstream segment of a river
