transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈste-mə ]
noun
( plural stem·ma·ta -mə-tə)
Etymology: Latin, wreath, pedigree (from the wreaths placed on ancestral images), from Greek, wreath, from stephein to crown, enwreathe
Date: 1826
1. : a simple eye present in some insects
2. : a scroll (as among the ancient Romans) containing a genealogical list
3. : a tree showing the relationships of the manuscripts of a literary work
• stem·mat·ic ste-ˈma-tik, stə- adjective