Thesaurus: stems

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1. n (word/linguistics">linguistics) the word/form">form of a word after all affixes are removed n a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ n cylinder forming a long narrow part of something n the tube of a tobacco pipe n front part of a vessel or aircraft n a turn made in skiing; the back of one ski is forced outward and the other ski is brought parallel to it v grow out of, have roots in, originate in v cause to point inward v stop the flow of a liquid v remove the stem from