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Mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens
Stem cell factor (also known as SCF, KIT-ligand, KL, or steel factor) is a cytokine that binds to the c-KIT receptor (CD117). SCF can exist both as a transmembrane
Stem_cell_factor
Stem cells that give rise to other blood cells
Hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) are the stem cells that give rise to other blood cells. This process is called haematopoiesis. In vertebrates, the first
Hematopoietic_stem_cell
Pluripotent stem cell generated directly from a somatic cell
pluripotent stem cells (also known as iPS cells or iPSCs) are a type of pluripotent stem cell that can be generated directly from a somatic cell. The iPSC
Induced_pluripotent_stem_cell
Formation of blood cellular components
mouse haematopoietic progenitor cells, underlying stochastic variability in the distribution of Sca-1, a stem cell factor, subdivides the population into
Haematopoiesis
Use of stem cells to treat or prevent a disease or condition
Stem-cell therapy uses stem cells to treat or prevent a disease or condition. As of 2024[update], the only FDA-approved therapy using stem cells is hematopoietic
Stem-cell_therapy
Unspecialized biological cell that can become specialized
multicellular organisms, stem cells are undifferentiated or partially differentiated cells that can change into various types of cells and proliferate indefinitely
Stem_cell
Mammalian protein and protein-coding gene
tyrosine-protein kinase KIT, CD117 (cluster of differentiation 117) or mast/stem cell growth factor receptor (SCFR). Multiple transcript variants encoding different
KIT_(gene)
Multipotent adult stem cells present in multiple tissues
Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs), also known as mesenchymal stromal cells or medicinal signaling cells, are multipotent stromal cells that can differentiate
Mesenchymal_stem_cell
Type of pluripotent blastocystic stem cell
Embryonic stem cells (ESCs) are pluripotent stem cells derived from the inner cell mass of a blastocyst, an early-stage pre-implantation embryo. Human
Embryonic_stem_cell
Specific location in the body containing stem cells
Stem-cell niche refers to a microenvironment, within the specific anatomic location where stem cells are found, which interacts with stem cells to regulate
Stem-cell_niche
Precursor cells of neurons and glia during embryonic development
Neural stem cells (NSCs) are self-renewing, multipotent cells that firstly generate the radial glial progenitor cells that generate the neurons and glia
Neural_stem_cell
Ability of a cell to differentiate into other cell types
transcription factor with enhanced capacity to dimerize with Oct4. The baseline stem cells commonly used in science that are referred as embryonic stem cells (ESCs)
Cell_potency
Multipotent stem cell in the adult body
Adult stem cells are undifferentiated cells, found throughout the body after development, that multiply by cell division to replenish dying cells and regenerate
Adult_stem_cell
Cancer cells with features of normal cells
Cancer stem cells (CSCs) are cancer cells (found within tumors or hematological cancers) that possess characteristics associated with normal stem cells, specifically
Cancer_stem_cell
Mammalian protein found in humans
granulocytes and stem cells and release them into the bloodstream. Functionally, it is a cytokine and hormone, a type of colony-stimulating factor, and is produced
Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor
Granulocyte_colony-stimulating_factor
Culture of stem cells that can be propagated indefinitely
A stem cell line is a group of stem cells that is cultured in vitro and can be propagated indefinitely. Stem cell lines are derived from either animal
Stem-cell_line
Hematopoietic stem cell (HSC) mobilization is the medical process of stimulating hematopoietic stem cells to move (or "mobilize") from their native microenvironment
Hematopoietic stem cell mobilization
Hematopoietic_stem_cell_mobilization
Spermatogonium that does not differentiate into a spermatocyte
A spermatogonial stem cell (SSC), also known as a type A spermatogonium, is a spermatogonium that does not differentiate into a spermatocyte, a precursor
Spermatogonial_stem_cell
Transformation of a stem cell to a more specialized cell
specification, is the process in which a stem cell changes from one type to a differentiated one. Usually, the cell changes to a more specialized type. Differentiation
Cellular_differentiation
Endogenous cardiac stem cells (eCSCs) are tissue-specific stem progenitor cells harboured within the adult mammalian heart. A scientific-misconduct scandal
Endogenous_cardiac_stem_cell
Academic journal
Cell Stem Cell is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Cell Press, an imprint of Elsevier. The journal was established in 2007 and focuses on
Cell_Stem_Cell
Therapy in which cellular material is injected into a patient
transplanting T-cells capable of fighting cancer cells via cell-mediated immunity in the course of immunotherapy, or grafting stem cells to regenerate diseased
Cell_therapy
Laws governing the use or isolation of human stem cells
Stem cell laws are the law rules, and policy governance concerning the sources, research, and uses in treatment of stem cells in humans. These laws have
Stem_cell_laws
Form of localized cell signaling
fibroblast growth factors, epidermal growth factors, platelet-derived growth factors, and stem cell factor. This dimerizes the transmembrane receptor to
Paracrine_signaling
Academic journal
journal has a 2018 impact factor of 3.147. Lin, Ching-Shwun; Lue, Tom F. (2013-04-01). "Defining vascular stem cells". Stem Cells and Development. 22 (7):
Stem_Cells_and_Development
Colony forming unit that generates myeloid cells in the bone marrow
combination of both factors produces additive stimulatory effects upon CFU-GEMM. The growth of CFU-GEMM is stimulated by the stem cell factor, or SCF. SCF has
CFU-GEMM
Endogenous non-cancerous pluripotent stem cell
A Muse cell (Multi-lineage differentiating stress enduring cell) is an endogenous non-cancerous pluripotent stem cell. They reside in the connective tissue
Muse_cell
Paracrine soluble factors produced by stem cells
The stem cell secretome (also referred to as the stromal cell secretome) is a collective term for the paracrine soluble factors produced by stem cells and
Stem_cell_secretome
Cancer tumor in dogs
mutation with phosphorylation of the stem cell factor receptor leading to activation without binding of the stem cell factor (ligand-independent) can occur
Mastocytoma_in_dogs
Family of proteins
"colony-stimulating factors" comes from the method by which they were discovered. Hematopoietic stem cells were cultured (see cell culture) on a so-called
Colony-stimulating_factor
Mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens
growth factor (HGF) or scatter factor (SF) is a paracrine cellular growth, motility and morphogenic factor. It is secreted by mesenchymal cells and targets
Hepatocyte_growth_factor
Protein that stimulates cell division and differentiation
Epidermal growth factor (EGF) is a protein that stimulates cell growth and differentiation by binding to its receptor, EGFR. Human EGF is 6-kDa and has
Epidermal_growth_factor
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
structurally homologous to stem cell factor (SCF) and colony stimulating factor 1 (CSF-1). In synergy with other growth factors, Flt3 ligand stimulates the
FMS-like tyrosine kinase 3 ligand
FMS-like_tyrosine_kinase_3_ligand
Stem cell in bone marrow that gives rise to endothelial cells
Endothelial stem cells (ESCs) are one of three types of stem cells found in bone marrow. They are multipotent, which describes the ability to give rise
Endothelial_stem_cell
Cancerous overproduction of T cells
T-cell lymphoma is not definitive, it has been associated with various risk factors and viruses such as Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) and human T-cell leukemia
T-cell_lymphoma
Cell produced by hematopoiesis
Blood cells with differentiation potential are called hematopoietic cells; the ones with the most such potential are hematopoietic stem cells. Red blood
Blood_cell
Signaling glycoprotein regulating cell proliferation
Platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF) is one among numerous growth factors that regulate cell growth and division. In particular, PDGF plays a significant
Platelet-derived growth factor
Platelet-derived_growth_factor
Epigenetic phenomenon
redundant throughout the stem cell genome. Klf4 is a transcription factor used in proliferation, differentiation, apoptosis, and somatic cell reprogramming. When
Reprogramming
Mammalian protein found in humans
transcription to promote cell survival. Alternatively, programmed cell death occurs when TRAF6 and neurotrophin receptor interacting factor (NRIF) are both recruited
Nerve_growth_factor
Protein found in humans
of the adult brain retain the ability to grow new neurons from neural stem cells in a process known as neurogenesis. Neurotrophins are proteins that help
Brain-derived neurotrophic factor
Brain-derived_neurotrophic_factor
Mammalian protein found in humans
is a transcriptional factor that helps embryonic stem cells (ESCs) maintain pluripotency by suppressing cell determination factors. hNanog is encoded in
Homeobox_protein_NANOG
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
folding. It represents a major stem cell factor, that is involved in crucial processes during brain but also stem cell development. Trnp1 controls gene
TRNP1
Cell that differentiates into one or a few cell types
A progenitor cell is a biological cell that can differentiate into a specific cell type. Stem cells and progenitor cells have this ability in common.
Progenitor_cell
Family of proteins involved in anatomical development
Fibroblast growth factors (FGF) are a family of cell signalling proteins produced by the macrophages. They are involved in a wide variety of processes
Fibroblast_growth_factor
Protein found in humans
neuroprotection and neuroregeneration. As a major growth factor, IGF1 is responsible for stimulating growth of all cell types, and causing significant metabolic effects
Insulin-like_growth_factor_1
Transmembrane protein
"Engineering toxin-resistant therapeutic stem cells to treat brain tumors". Stem Cells. 33 (2): 589–600. doi:10.1002/stem.1874. PMC 4305025. PMID 25346520. Roskoski
Epidermal growth factor receptor
Epidermal_growth_factor_receptor
Developmental biologist
T. and Bronner, M.E. (2012) Dynamic and differential regulation of stem cell factor FoxD3 in the neural crest is encrypted in the genome PLoS. Genetics
Marianne_Bronner
Protein involved in blood vessel growth
endothelial growth factor (VEGF, /vɛdʒˈɛf/), originally known as vascular permeability factor (VPF), is a signal protein produced by many cells that stimulates
Vascular endothelial growth factor
Vascular_endothelial_growth_factor
Academic journal
According to Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2021 impact factor of 6.692. Stem Cell Reviews homepage. Accessed July 23, 2008. "Journal Citation Reports"
Stem_Cell_Reviews_and_Reports
Ethical concerns about embryonic stem cell research and medical use
stem cells. Not all stem cell research involves human embryos. For example, adult stem cells, amniotic stem cells, and induced pluripotent stem cells
Stem_cell_controversy
Growth factor and signaling protein otherwise known as FGF2
a critical component of human embryonic stem cell culture medium; the growth factor is necessary for the cells to remain in an undifferentiated state,
Fibroblast_growth_factor_2
Family of biomolecules
(2) glial cell-line derived neurotrophic factor family ligands (GFLs), and (3) neuropoietic cytokines. Each family has its own distinct cell signaling
Neurotrophic_factors
Japanese stem cell researcher (born 1962)
Japanese stem cell researcher and a Nobel Prize laureate. He is a professor and the director emeritus of Center for iPS Cell (induced Pluripotent Stem Cell) Research
Shinya_Yamanaka
Since haematopoietic stem cells cannot be isolated as a pure population, it is not possible to identify them under a microscope.[citation needed] Therefore
Techniques to isolate haematopoietic stem cells
Techniques_to_isolate_haematopoietic_stem_cells
Protein found in humans
adhesion factor. It may also mediate the attachment of hematopoietic stem cells to bone marrow extracellular matrix or directly to stromal cells. Clinically
CD34
ligand 4), cytokines IL-7, TGFβ or stem cell factor and chemokines CCL25, CXCL12 or CCRL1 etc. Essential part of T cell development forms process called
Cortical thymic epithelial cells
Cortical_thymic_epithelial_cells
Protein or other substance that stimulates cellular proliferation
A growth factor is a naturally occurring substance capable of stimulating cell proliferation, wound healing, and occasionally cellular differentiation
Growth_factor
Mixture of stem cells that can be obtained from amniotic fluid
Amniotic stem cells are the mixture of stem cells that can be obtained from the amniotic fluid as well as the amniotic membrane. They can develop into
Amniotic_stem_cells
Chemical compound
"Small-molecule-driven hepatocyte differentiation of human pluripotent stem cells". Stem Cell Reports. 4 (5): 939–952. doi:10.1016/j.stemcr.2015.04.001. PMC 4437467
Dihexa
Academic journal
journal has a 2023 impact factor of 0.8. "Stem Cell Research: Abstracting and Indexing". Retrieved 2018-10-16. "Stem Cell Research (journal)". MIAR:
Stem_Cell_Research_(journal)
Corticosteroid medication
"Bortezomib plus dexamethasone as induction treatment prior to autologous stem cell transplantation in patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma: results
Dexamethasone
Medical procedure to replace blood or immune stem cells
Hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation (HSCT) is the transplantation of multipotent hematopoietic stem cells, usually derived from bone marrow, peripheral
Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
Hematopoietic_stem_cell_transplantation
Primary male sex hormone
Johnson DW, Gobe GC (2010). "Molecular cell biology of androgen receptor signalling". Int. J. Biochem. Cell Biol. 42 (6): 813–27. doi:10.1016/j.biocel
Testosterone
Pharmaceutical compound
Limbal stem cells, also known as corneal epithelial stem cells, are unipotent stem cells located in the basal epithelial layer of the corneal limbus.
Limbal_stem_cell
Precursor cell of skeletal muscle cells
Myosatellite cells, also known as satellite cells, muscle stem cells or MuSCs, are small multipotent cells with very little cytoplasm found in mature
Myosatellite_cell
Academic journal
to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2024 impact factor of 5.0. "Stem Cell Reports". 2024 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed
Stem_Cell_Reports
Experimental drug for neurodegenerative disorders
neurotrophic factor (BDNF), glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF), nerve growth factor (NGF), and ciliary neurotrophic factor (CNTF). Although
Cerebrolysin
Proteins similar to insulin that stimulate cell proliferation
insulin-like growth factors (IGFs) are proteins with high sequence similarity to insulin. IGFs are part of a complex system that cells use to communicate
Insulin-like_growth_factor
Method of creating a cloned embryo by replacing the egg nucleus with a body cell nucleus
embryonic stem cells (ESCs) and the destruction of viable embryos for medical use, though questions remain on how homologous the two cell types truly
Somatic_cell_nuclear_transfer
Method of replacing blood-forming stem cells
blood stem cell transplantation (PBSCT), also called "Peripheral stem cell support", is a method of replacing blood-forming stem cells. Stem cells can be
Peripheral stem cell transplantation
Peripheral_stem_cell_transplantation
Medication which blocks growth of blood vessels
growth factor therapy, also known as anti-VEGF (/vɛdʒˈɛf/) therapy or medication, is the use of medications that block vascular endothelial growth factor. This
Anti-VEGF
Practice of using chemical substances to lighten the skin
Sang Ho (2016). "PAR-2 is involved in melanogenesis by mediating stem cell factor production in keratinocytes". Exp. Dermatol. 25 (6): 487–9. doi:10
Skin_whitening
Academic journal
currently edited by Jan Nolta (University of California). Stem Cells currently has an impact factor of 6.277. The journal is abstracted and indexed in the
Stem_Cells_(journal)
Mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens
inhibitory factor, or LIF, is an interleukin 6 class cytokine that affects cell growth by inhibiting differentiation. When LIF levels drop, the cells differentiate
Leukemia_inhibitory_factor
Types of irreversible biochemical changes
functioning cells are unable to divide when necessary.[citation needed] An enzyme called telomerase elongates telomeres in gametes and stem cells. Telomerase
Hallmarks_of_aging
Type of herding dog
"Long-Term Treatment of Canine Cyclic Hematopoiesis With Recombinant Canine Stem Cell Factor". Blood. 85 (1): 74–79. doi:10.1182/blood.V85.1.74.bloodjournal85174
Collie
Stem cell fat grafting is the autotransplantation of adipose-derived stem cells (ADSCs) extracted from fat-abundant donor sites (e.g. thigh or stomach)
Stem_cell_fat_grafting
Protein that stimulates red blood cell production
from apoptosis, or cell death. Erythropoietin is the primary erythropoietic factor that cooperates with various other growth factors (e.g., IL-3, IL-6
Erythropoietin
Human protein-coding gene
Platelet-derived growth factor receptor A, also termed CD140a, is a receptor located on the surface of a wide range of cell types. The protein is encoded
Platelet-derived growth factor receptor A
Platelet-derived_growth_factor_receptor_A
Early form of hematopoietic stem cells
hematopoietic stem cells from the many other differentiated cells in the bone marrow. Kit (CD117) is the receptor of Stem Cell Factor. Sca-1 is a murine
KSL_cells
Group of signal transduction pathways involved in embryonic development
differentiation and is a major factor in self-renewal of neural stem cells. This allows for regeneration of nervous system cells, which is further evidence
Wnt_signaling_pathway
General cell type
basal cell is activated to differentiate into the appropriate cell type and replace the damaged cell. In addition to functioning as stem cells, there
Basal_cell
Topics referred to by the same term
a ubiquitin ligase Supercritical fluid Standard cubic foot of gas Stem cell factor, a cytokine Survey of Consumer Finances, a triennial statistical survey
SCF
Biological term
blood cells, such as red blood cells (RBCs), immune cells, and even platelets all originate from the same progenitor cell, the hematopoietic stem cell (HSC)
Hematopoietic_stem_cell_niche
Transcription factor
Elaine (2023-07-24). "The pioneer factor SOX9 competes for epigenetic factors to switch stem cell fates". Nature Cell Biology. 25 (8): 1185–1195. doi:10
Pioneer_factor
Connective tissue cell of any organ
release growth factors that promote cell division. This keeps the epidermis regenerating from the bottom while the top layer of cells on the epidermis
Stromal_cell
Type of stem cell
Pancreatic progenitor cells are multipotent stem cells originating from the developing fore-gut endoderm which have the ability to differentiate into the
Pancreatic_progenitor_cell
Family of proteins
the hippocampus) retain the ability to grow new neurons from neural stem cells, a process known as neurogenesis. Neurotrophins are chemicals that help
Neurotrophin
Biomarker indicative of breast cancer patients' prognosis
Janet L.; Zhou, Xuedong; Cao, Xu (2018-01-31). "Transforming growth factor-β in stem cells and tissue homeostasis". Bone Research. 6: 2. doi:10.1038/s41413-017-0005-4
Transforming_growth_factor
Enzyme
endothelial growth factor receptor (VEGFR), platelet-derived growth factor receptor (PDGFR), stem cell factor receptor, and colony-stimulating factor-1 receptor
Tyrosine_kinase
Protein found in humans
Glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) is a protein that, in humans, is encoded by the GDNF gene. GDNF is a small protein that potently promotes
Glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor
Glial_cell_line-derived_neurotrophic_factor
Protein family
endothelial cell mitogenesis and cell migration. VEGF also enhances microvascular permeability and is sometimes referred to as vascular permeability factor. All
VEGF_receptor
Protein involved in blood vessel growth
to as vascular permeability factor. During embryonic development angiogenesis is initiated as mesoderm mesenchyme cells are specified to differentiate
Vascular endothelial growth factor A
Vascular_endothelial_growth_factor_A
Medical condition
too few mast cells.[citation needed] Mast cells express a cell surface receptor, c-kit (CD117), which is the receptor for stem cell factor (scf). In laboratory
Mastocytosis
Primary type of cell found in the epidermis
preventing differentiation. These factors include: The transcription factor p63, which prevents epidermal stem cells from differentiating into keratinocytes
Keratinocyte
stem cells within the body. Like corneal fibroblasts, dermal fibroblast proliferation can be stimulated by the presence of fibroblast growth factor (FGF)
Dermal_fibroblast
Pharmaceutical compound
Ancestim is a recombinant methionyl human stem cell factor, branded by Amgen as StemGen. It was developed by Amgen and sold to Biovitrium, now Swedish
Ancestim
Class of drugs used to treat malignant tumors
chance of resistant strains emerging. The tumor stem cell hypothesis suggests that tumor stem cells are a primary cause of chemotherapy failure, with
Antineoplastic
Human protein-coding gene
(2014). "The nerve growth factor receptor CD271 is crucial to maintain tumorigenicity and stem-like properties of melanoma cells". PLOS ONE. 9 (5) e92596
Low-affinity nerve growth factor receptor
Low-affinity_nerve_growth_factor_receptor
Proposed method of generating pluripotent stem cells
(STAP) was a proposed method of generating pluripotent stem cells by subjecting ordinary cells to certain types of stress, such as the application of
Stimulus-triggered acquisition of pluripotency
Stimulus-triggered_acquisition_of_pluripotency
STEM CELL-FACTOR
STEM CELL-FACTOR
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lotus stem
Male
English
Short form of English Stephen, STE means "crown."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a spring or stream, Middle English well(e) (Old English well(a)).German : from a short form of the personal names Wallo, Walilo.German : nickname from Middle High German wël ‘round’.
Boy/Male
English
Austere
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
Lotus Stem
Male
English
Short form of English unisex Kelly, KELL means "bright-headed."
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Stem
Male
English
Short form of English Stewart, STEW means "steward."
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly northern)
English (chiefly northern) : topographic name for someone who lived by an area of high ground or by a prominent crag, from northern Middle English fell ‘high ground’, ‘rock’, ‘crag’ (Old Norse fjall, fell).English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a furrier, from Middle English fell, Middle High German vel, or German Fell or Yiddish fel, all of which mean ‘skin’, ‘hide’, or ‘pelt’. Yiddish fel refers to untanned hide, in contrast to pelts ‘tanned hide’ (see Pilcher).
Male
Hebrew
(ש×Öµ×) Hebrew name SHEM means "conspicuous position, name, renown, sigma." In the bible, this is the name of a son of Noah.
Boy/Male
Australian, Finnish, German, Slavic
Stem
Female
English
Pet form of English Eleanor, NELL means "foreign; the other."
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, English
Stem
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Belle, BELL means "beautiful."Â
Male
Swedish
Swedish form of Old Norse Steinn, STEN means "stone."
Biblical
same as Shem
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived in a small valley, from Middle English, Old English dell ‘dell’, ‘valley’, or a habitational name from any of several minor places named Dell, from this word, for example in Buckinghamshire, Essex, and Sussex.German : from Low German delle ‘dell’, ‘depression’ (Middle High German telle ‘gorge’).
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lotus stem
Male
English
Variant spelling of English unisex Steph, STEF means "crown."
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon
Stem.
STEM CELL-FACTOR
STEM CELL-FACTOR
Boy/Male
German, Italian
Noble Oath; Noble; Courageous
Male
Arthurian
, destroyer; an ancient knight and ancestor of Tristan.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Servant of the Restorer
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Moon
Boy/Male
Indian
Balance of the most merciful
Girl/Female
Australian, Greek, Irish
Irish Forms of Madeleine Magnificent
Boy/Male
Indian, Sikh
God's Victory
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Gujarati, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Italian, Kannada, Latin, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Portuguese, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Spanish, Tamil, Telugu
Combination of Maria and Luisa; Form of Maris; Star of the Sea; Wise Protector; Protecting Hands; Worthy; Respectable; Mother of Daksa
Girl/Female
Indian
Name of Goddess Parvati
Boy/Male
Tamil
Gurubachan | கà¯à®°à¯à®ªà®šà®¨
The voice of the Guru
STEM CELL-FACTOR
STEM CELL-FACTOR
STEM CELL-FACTOR
STEM CELL-FACTOR
STEM CELL-FACTOR
n.
A cell; a house.
pl.
of Cello
v. t.
To oppose or cut with, or as with, the stem of a vessel; to resist, or make progress against; to stop or check the flow of, as a current.
n.
A stem-winding watch.
v. t.
To remove the stem or stems from; as, to stem cherries; to remove the stem and its appendages (ribs and veins) from; as, to stem tobacco leaves.
n.
Alt. of Steem
a.
Wound by mechanism connected with the stem; as, a stem-winding watch.
n.
Anything resembling a stem or stalk; as, the stem of a tobacco pipe; the stem of a watch case, or that part to which the ring, by which it is suspended, is attached.
v. t.
To make bell-mouthed; as, to bell a tube.
n.
Same as Cella.
a.
Containing a cell or cells.
v. i.
To emit steam or vapor.
v. i.
To generate steam; as, the boiler steams well.
v. t.
To place or inclose in a cell.
n. & v.
See 1st and 2nd Stem.
v. t.
To expose to the action of steam; to apply steam to for softening, dressing, or preparing; as, to steam wood; to steamcloth; to steam food, etc.
v. i.
Alt. of Steem
n.
See Stee.
n.
A little branch which connects a fruit, flower, or leaf with a main branch; a peduncle, pedicel, or petiole; as, the stem of an apple or a cherry.