plasm vs germ plasm

plasm and germ plasm both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
plasm	Yes	No	No	No
germ plasm	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, plasm and germ plasm are synonyms defined as:

plasm and germ plasm: the protoplasm of the germ cells that contains chromosomes and genes

plasm (noun)	germ plasm (noun)
the protoplasm of the germ cells that contains chromosomes and genes	the protoplasm of the germ cells that contains chromosomes and genes
the colorless watery fluid of the blood and lymph that contains no cells, but in which the blood cells (erythrocytes, leukocytes, and thrombocytes) are suspended