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121germ plasm — noun The cytoplasm of germ cells Syn: polar plasm …
122germ cell — noun A cell that is part of the germ line: a gametocyte, an ovum or a sperm cell. Syn: reproductive cell, sex cell …
123germ — 1. A microbe; a microorganism. 2. A primordium; the earliest trace of a structure within an embryo. [L. germen, sprout, bud, g.] dental g. SYN: tooth g.. enamel g. the enamel …
124germ layer theory — the theory that the embryo develops three primary germ layers, each of which gives rise to definite organ derivatives …
125germ cell tumor — any of a group of tumors arising from primitive germ cells, usually of the testis or ovary; they range from benign to highly malignant. Types include embryonal carcinoma, germinoma, gonadoblastoma, polyembryoma, teratoma, and yolk sac or… …
126germ — See germ, microbe, bacteria, virus …
127germ cell — Synonyms and related words: act of love, adultery, animal cell, aphrodisia, ass, balling, bioplast, carnal knowledge, cell, cellular tissue, cellule, chromatoplasm, climax, coenocyte, cohabitation, coition, coitus, coitus interruptus, commerce,… …
128germ — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. microorganism; seed, embryo; microbe, bacterium; beginning, rudiment; source, origin, cause. See littleness. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Origin] Syn. inception, source, root, basis; see origin 3 . 2.… …
