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- [jurm plaz-muh]
- /dʒɜrm ˈplæz mə/
- /dʒɜːm ˈplæ.zəm/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [jurm plaz-muh]
- /dʒɜrm ˈplæz mə/
Definitions of germ plasm words
- noun germ plasm the protoplasm of the germ cells containing the chromosomes. 1
- noun germ plasm the reproductive cells of an organism, particularly that portion of the reproductive cells involved in heredity 0
- noun germ plasm (biology) The cytoplasm of germ cells. 0
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Origin of germ plasm
First appearance:
before 1885 One of the 21% newest English words
First recorded in 1885-90
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Parts of speech for Germ plasm
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
germ plasm popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 52% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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