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germ in Greek

germ in Greek is μικρόβιο — germ means a microorganism, especially one that causes disease, such as a bacterium or virus.

germ in Greek

μικρόβιο
noun
Pronounced: mikrovio

What does "germ" mean?

  1. noun A microorganism, especially one that causes disease, such as a bacterium or virus.
    "Wash your hands to kill any germs before eating."
  2. noun The earliest form or origin of an idea, plan, or living thing.
    "The germ of the idea came to her during a long train ride."
  3. noun The embryo part of a seed or grain, such as wheat germ.
    "Wheat germ is often added to bread for extra nutrition."
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germ in a sentence

  • Wash your hands to kill any germs before eating.
  • The nurse explained how germs spread from person to person.
  • The germ of the idea came to her during a long train ride.
  • You can see the germ of his later novels in these early short stories.

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What is "germ" in Greek?

"germ" in Greek is μικρόβιο. germ means: A microorganism, especially one that causes disease, such as a bacterium or virus.

How do you pronounce μικρόβιο?

"germ" in Greek is μικρόβιο, pronounced "mikrovio".

How do you use "germ" in a sentence?

Example: "Wash your hands to kill any germs before eating." In Greek, "germ" is μικρόβιο.

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