germen
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Meanings
Noun
1. germen
2. microbe, microorganism
3. seed, origin (figurative, figuratively)
Examples5
This milk is free from germs.
This chemical will prevent germs from breeding.
Ambition is the germ from which all growth of nobleness proceeds.
Germs are too tiny for our eyes to see.
To the best of my knowledge, this chemical will prevent germs from breeding.