stem
Example Sentences
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A necklace made from a crinoid fossil stem.
From Los Angeles Times
Other researchers are investigating whether transplanted stem cells could help regrow functional thymus tissue.
From Science Daily
Negotiations with the United States on the issue are at a standstill, and uncertainty stemming from 12 days of war in June against Israel is also affecting the economic outlook.
From Barron's
Without the restructuring and other one-time charges stemming from the IPO and reorganization, Andersen said its operating business had $135 million of net income for the year, with no deductions for non-controlling interests.
They started by turning blood and skin cells from patients with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and from healthy individuals into stem cells capable of developing into brain-like tissue.
From Science Daily
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