Germ | Mean of germ in English Dictionary
/ˈʤɚm/
- Noun
- a very small living thing that causes disease
- the germ that causes tuberculosis
- the origin or basis of something
- the germ of an idea
- a very small amount of something
- a germ of truth
- something that can grow to become a whole animal, plant, etc., or one of its parts
- a germ cell
- the germ layers of an embryo