'germ' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'germ' with 3 example sentences.
- germ noun
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: anything that provides inspiration for later work
: a small apparently simple structure (as a fertilized egg) from which new tissue can develop into a complete organism
: a minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use
To the best of my knowledge, this chemical will prevent germs from breeding.
Germs can only be seen with the aid of a microscope.
Louis Pasteur discovered that germs cause most infectious diseases.