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111germ warfare — noun the use of harmful bacteria as a weapon • Syn: ↑bacteriological warfare • Hypernyms: ↑biological warfare, ↑BW, ↑biological attack, ↑biologic attack, ↑bioattack * * * noun [noncount] …
112germ plasm — Chromatin Chro ma*tin, n. (Biol.) The deeply staining substance of the nucleus and chromosomes of eukaryotic cells, composed of DNA and basic proteins (such as histones), the DNA of which comprises the predominant physical basis of inheritance.… …
113Germ Hofma — Gerben „Germ“ Hofma (* 19. April 1925 in Sittard) ist ein ehemaliger niederländischer Fußballspieler, der für die VV Heerenveen aktiv war. Der Stürmer spielte zweimal in der niederländischen Nationalmannschaft. Karriere Hofma, zwar in der Provinz …
114Germ, der — Der Germ, des es, plur. von mehrern Arten und Quantitäten, die e, ein nur im Oberdeutschen übliches Wort, die Hefen auszudrucken, wo auch germen gähren, und germig Hefen habend bezeichnet. S. Gähren, von welchem Zeitworte es abstammet. Im Nieders …
115germ band — (ARTHROPODA) In egg, the thickened area from which the embryo is produced; embryonic rudiment; germ disc; primitive streak …
116germ tract — The complete detailed history of the germ cells from one generation to the next …
117germ cell — Cell specialized to produce haploidgametes. The germ cell line is often formed very early in embryonic development …
118germ layers — The main divisions of tissue types in multicellular organisms. Diploblastic organisms (eg. coelenterates) have two layers, ectoderm and endoderm; triploblastic organisms (all higher animal groups) have mesoderm between these two layers. Germ… …
119germ-line transformation — Micro injection of foreign DNA into an early embryo, so that it becomes incorporated into the germ line of the individual, and thus stably inherited in subsequent generations of transgenic organisms. Typically, the DNA would be a reporter gene or …
120germ plasm — the protoplasm of the germ cells containing the chromosomes. [1885 90] * * * …
