Germogen

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A polynuclear mass of protoplasm, not divided into separate cells, from which certain ova are developed.
  2. 2
    The primitive cell in certain embryonic forms.

Etymology

From germ + -o- + -gen.

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