"germule" meaning in All languages combined

See germule on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: germules [plural]
Etymology: From germ + -ule. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|germ|ule}} germ + -ule Head templates: {{en-noun}} germule (plural germules)
  1. (biology) A small germ. Categories (topical): Biology

Inflected forms

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