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structure vs germ

germ vs structure

structure and germ both are nouns.

structure is a verb but germ is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
structure Yes No Yes No
germ Yes No No No
As nouns, germ is a hyponym of structure; that is, germ is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than structure:
  • structure: a particular complex anatomical part of a living thing and its construction and arrangement
  • germ: a small apparently simple structure (as a fertilized egg) from which new tissue can develop into a complete organism
structure (noun) germ (noun)
a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts a minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use
the manner of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts a small apparently simple structure (as a fertilized egg) from which new tissue can develop into a complete organism
a particular complex anatomical part of a living thing and its construction and arrangement anything that provides inspiration for later work
the complex composition of knowledge as elements and their combinations
the people in a society considered as a system organized by a characteristic pattern of relationships
structure (verb) germ (verb)
give a structure to
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