GERMEN

Etymology

Noun

germen (plural germens or germina)

(biology) The basic form of an organism; the seed or germ.

Anagrams

• Mergen

Source: Wiktionary


Ger"men, n.; pl. E. Germens, L. Germina. Etym: [L.]

Definition: See Germ.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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