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germline
Germline (noun) means the cells in a body that carry genetic material passed on to offspring, forming eggs or sperm.
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The cells in a body that carry genetic material passed on to offspring, forming eggs or sperm.
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Etymology
Formed from germ and line.
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What is the meaning of germline?
"germline" (noun) means the cells in a body that carry genetic material passed on to offspring, forming eggs or sperm.
What is the opposite of germline?
The opposite of "germline" is somatic.
