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stem
noun as in stalk of plant
verb as in come from
Example Sentences
As with many rare phobias, causal factors for people with bananaphobia can be hard to determine, but experts say it can often stem from childhood.
Academic Senate Chair Steven W. Cheung said the outcome has raised myriad questions for UC — whether funding for financial aid will be slashed, fragile gains in racial and gender equity undone, clean energy and fetal stem cell research buried and access to health care lost.
Prof Rubia is trying to kickstart those areas of the brain, and is working on a study looking at the trigeminal nerve – it goes directly to the brain stem and can increase activity in the frontal lobe.
Dealing decisively with that one crucial issue might well have helped in his mission to build unity and in helping stem a decline in the numbers of faithful.
The green plastic stem and black button in the centre of the poppy have been done away with to reduce plastic waste.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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