- Look up
germ in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Germ or
germs may
refer to:
Germ (microorganism), an
informal word for a
pathogen Germ cell, cell that...
- The
germ theory of
disease is the
currently accepted scientific theory for many diseases. It
states that
microorganisms known as
pathogens or "
germs" can...
- The
Germs were an
American punk rock band from Los Angeles, California,
originally active from 1976 to 1980. The band's "classic"
lineup consisted of...
- The
germ of a
cereal grain is the part that
develops into a plant; it is the seed embryo.
Along with bran,
germ is
often a by-product of the
milling that...
- Look up
germer in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Germer is a
surname of
German origin.
Notable people with the
surname include:
Adolph Germer (1881–1964)...
- A
germ cell is any cell that
gives rise to the
gametes of an
organism that
reproduces ****ually. In many animals, the
germ cells originate in the primitive...
- Guns,
Germs, and Steel: The
Fates of
Human Societies (subtitled A
Short History of
Everybody for the Last 13,000
Years in Britain) is a 1997 transdisciplinary...
-
Germ theory denialism is the
pseudoscientific belief that
germs do not
cause infectious disease, and that the
germ theory of
disease is wrong. It usually...
- A
germ layer is a
primary layer of
cells that
forms during embryonic development. The
three germ layers in
vertebrates are
particularly pronounced; however...
- A
pathogen may also be
referred to as an
infectious agent, or
simply a
germ. The term
pathogen came into use in the 1880s. Typically, the term pathogen...