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germ
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germ
1. a microorganism, esp one that produces disease in animals or plants
2. a simple structure, such as a fertilized egg, that is capable of developing into a complete organism

germ [jərm]
(biology)
A primary source, especially one from which growth and development are expected.
(microbiology)
General designation for a microorganism.


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All of Monroe's scoring came in the first half, with a 30-yard fumble recovery by Germy Morrison for a touchdown and Lazily Alston's 5-yard touchdown run.
He steers clear of potentially germy animals, and he is even careful never to smile lest a bug run into his teeth.
Saran Disposable Cutting Sheets are a convenient way "to help contain the germy mess left behind when cutting chicken, meat, fish, vegetables, and much more," says manufacturer SC Johnson, which also makes Windex, Ziploc, Pledge, and Raid.
 
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