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germ definition
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Grep of noun germ germ germ cell germ layer germ plasm germ theory germ warfare german german american german bee german capital german chamomile german cockroach german democratic republic german iris german ivy german language german lesson german measles german millet german monetary unit german pancake german police dog german rampion german shepherd german shepherd dog german short-haired pointer german silver german tamarisk germander germander speedwell germaneness germanic germanic language germanism germanite germanium germany germicide germinal germinal area germinal disc germination wheat germ Overview of noun germ The noun germ has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) source, seed, germ -- (anything that provides inspiration for later work) 2. germ -- (a small simple structure (as a fertilized egg) from which new tissue can develop into a complete organism) 3. microbe, bug, germ -- (a minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use) Grep of adj germ german german-american german-speaking germane germanic germfree germicidal germinal germy Overview of noun germ The noun germ has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) source, seed, germ -- (anything that provides inspiration for later work) 2. germ -- (a small simple structure (as a fertilized egg) from which new tissue can develop into a complete organism) 3. microbe, bug, germ -- (a minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use)
germ definition