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  • 101Germ Warfare (M*A*S*H) — Infobox Television episode Title = Germ Warfare Series = M*A*S*H Caption = Season = 1 Episode = 11 Airdate = December 10, 1972 Production = J304 Writer = Larry Gelbart Director = Terry Becker Guests = Odessa Cleveland Patrick Adiarte Timothy… …

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  • 102Germ tube — A germ tube is an outgrowth produced by certain species of spore releasing fungi (sporangia) during germination. The germ tube differentiates, grows, and develops by mitosis to create a somatic hyphae. ee also* OomycotaReferences*C.J. Alexopolous …

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  • 103Germ, Hautes-Pyrénées — French commune nomcommune=Germ région=Midi Pyrénées département=Hautes Pyrénées arrondissement=Bagnères de Bigorre canton=Canton of Bordères Louron insee=65199 cp=65510 maire= mandat= intercomm= longitude=0.426666666667 latitude=42.7941666667 alt …

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  • 104germ theory — 1. Pathol. the theory that infectious diseases are due to the agency of germs or microorganisms. 2. Biol. biogenesis. [1870 75] * * * Theory that certain diseases are caused by invasion of the body by microorganisms. Louis Pasteur, Joseph Lister …

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  • 105Germ line — 1. The sequence of cells which develop into eggs and sperm. 2. Inherited material that comes from the eggs or sperm and is passed on to offspring. * * * germ line n the cellular lineage esp. of a sexually reproducing animal from which eggs and… …

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  • 106germ — [17] As its close relatives germane and germinate [17] suggest, germ has more to do etymologically with ‘sprouting’ and ‘coming to life’ than with ‘disease’. It comes via Old French germe from Latin germen ‘sprout, offshoot’, which may go back… …

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  • 107germ warfare — N UNCOUNT Germ warfare is the use of germs in a war in order to cause disease in enemy troops, or to destroy crops that they might use as food. ...an international treaty banning germ warfare …

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  • 108germ — noun 1) this detergent kills germs Syn: microbe, microorganism, bacillus, bacterium, virus; informal bug 2) a fertilized germ Syn: embryo, bud; seed, spore, ovule; egg, ovum …

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  • 109germ — [17] As its close relatives germane and germinate [17] suggest, germ has more to do etymologically with ‘sprouting’ and ‘coming to life’ than with ‘disease’. It comes via Old French germe from Latin germen ‘sprout, offshoot’, which may go back… …

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  • 110germ pore — noun a pore in the outer wall of a spore or pollen grain through which the germ tube or pollen tube makes its exit on germination • Hypernyms: ↑stoma, ↑stomate, ↑pore * * * noun : a pore, pit, or thin area in the outer wall of a spore or pollen… …

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