Stem
Biology
- Plant stem, the aboveground structures that have vascular tissue and that support leaves and flowers
- Stipe (botany), a stalk that supports some other structure
- Stipe (mycology), the stem supporting the cap of a mushroom
- Stem (vine), part of a grapevine
- Trunk (botany), the stem and main wooden axis of a tree
- Stem cell, an undifferentiated biological cell that can differentiate into specialized cells
- Stem group, of a clade (in biological classification), consists of extinct organisms more closely related to the crown group than to any other extant clade
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Objects
- Stem (ship), the upright member mounted on the forward end of a vessel's keel, to which the strakes are attached
- Stem (bicycle part), connects the handlebars to the steer tube of a bicycle fork
- Stem (glass), the stem of a drinking glass
- Stem, part of a watch
- Crack stem, a device for smoking crack cocaine
Science, technology and computing
- Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, or STEM
- Scanning transmission electron microscopy, a type of microscopy
- Spatiotemporal Epidemiological Modeler, software developed by IBM
- Stem, part of a compound variable in the Rexx computer programming language
Music and audio production
- Stem (audio), a collection of audio sources mixed together to be dealt with downstream as one unit
- Stem (music), a part of a written musical note
- Stem mixing and mastering, a method of mixing audio material
- The Stems, an Australian garage rock/power pop group from the 1980s
Songs
- "Stem", a song by Canadian musician Hayden from the 1995 album Everything I Long For
- "Stem" (DJ Shadow song), a song by DJ Shadow from the 1996 album Endtroducing.....
- "Stem", a song by American industrial metal band Static-X from the 1999 album Wisconsin Death Trip
- "Stem" (Ringo Sheena song), a song by Ringo Sheena from the 2003 album Kalk Samen Kuri no Hana
- "Die Stem van Suid-Afrika", a former national anthem of South Africa, used during the apartheid era
Language and writing
- Word stem, the part of a word common to all its inflected variants
- Stemming, a process in natural language processing
- Stem (typography), the main vertical stroke of a letter
- Stem (music), a part of a written musical note
- Stem, the first part of a multiple choice question, not including the set of answer options
Other uses
- Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), a term used for this group of disciplines
- Stem (film), or Upgrade, 2018 Australian science fiction horror film
- Stem (lesbian), a woman who exhibits some stereotypical butch and lesbian traits
- Stem (skiing), a technique in skiing
- Stem, a term in climbing
- Stem, North Carolina, a city in Granville County, US
- STEM.org, an educational publisher & service provider
- Stem, Inc., a company specializing in energy storage
- Main stem of a river
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