Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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germy | No | Yes | No | No |
germ | Yes | No | No | No |
germy (noun) | germ (noun) |
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a minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use | |
a small apparently simple structure (as a fertilized egg) from which new tissue can develop into a complete organism | |
anything that provides inspiration for later work |
germy (adjective) | germ (adjective) |
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full of germs or pathological microorganisms |