"STEM" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: STEMs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} STEM (countable and uncountable, plural STEMs)
  1. (countable) Acronym of scanning transmission electron microscope. Tags: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, countable Alternative form of: scanning transmission electron microscope
    Sense id: en-STEM-en-noun-hGydDWDg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 91 9
  2. (uncountable) Acronym of science, technology, engineering, (and) mathematics. Tags: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, uncountable Alternative form of: science (extra: (and) mathematics), technology (extra: (and) mathematics), engineering (extra: (and) mathematics) Translations (acronym of science, technology, engineering, mathematics): ԳՏՃՄ (GTČM) (Armenian), luma (Finnish), STIM [feminine, plural] (French), MINT (German), CTIM (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-STEM-en-noun-K3k8~uCu Disambiguation of 'acronym of science, technology, engineering, mathematics': 24 76
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: STEMinism, STEMinist, STEMlord Related terms: STEAM [science, sciences, technology, engineering, physical-sciences, natural-sciences, engineering, physical-sciences, natural-sciences, arts, mathematics, sciences], STEMM [science, sciences, technology, engineering, physical-sciences, natural-sciences, engineering, physical-sciences, natural-sciences, mathematics, sciences, medicine, sciences]

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