germ
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Is germ a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (biology) The small mass of cells from which a new organism develops; a seed, bud, spore, or zygote.
2. (biology) The small mass of cells from which a new organism develops; a seed, bud, spore, or zygote.Examples: "surgical removal of germs of wisdom teeth"
3. (figurative) The origin or earliest version of an idea or project.Examples: "the germ of civil liberty"; "Now all his ponderings, however excursive, wheeled round Isabel as their center; and back to her they came again from every excursion; and again derived some new, small germs for wonderment."; "What greatness had not floated on the ebb of that river into the mystery of an unknown earth? - the dreams of men, the seed of commonwealths, the germs of empires."figuratively
4. (mathematics) An equivalence class that includes a specified function defined in an open neighborhood.
verb (English)
1. (slang) To grow, as if parasitic.Examples: "I’m addicted, want to germ inside your love"slang
noun (English)
1. (UK, slang, derogatory) a German person.UKderogatoryslang
Definition source: Wiktionary