Germ

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[n] a minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use
[n] a small simple structure (as a fertilized egg) from which new tissue can develop into a complete organism
[n] anything that provides inspiration for later work

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Synonyms

bug, microbe, seed, source

Related Terms

adenovirus, aerobe, aerobic bacteria, amoeba, anaerobe, anaerobic bacteria, animalcule, Anlage, bacillus, bacteria, bacterium, base, basis, beginning, blastula, bud, bug, coccus, colon bacillus, diatom, disease-producing microorganism, dyad, echovirus, eg