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germ in WordNet English dictionary
noun- a minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use
microbe bug germ
- a small apparently simple structure (as a fertilized egg) from which new tissue can develop into a complete organism
germ
- anything that provides inspiration for later work
source seed germ
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