Form and Germ

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Form noun - The outward appearance of something as distinguished from its substance.

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Germ and form are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Germ" instead a noun "Form".

Nearby Words: formal, formation, formed, formality, formless

Germ noun - The source from which something grows or develops.

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Form and germ are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Form" instead a noun "Germ".

Nearby Words: germinal, German, germing

alien	alien form	alien germ
giant	giant form	giant germ

In Invader Zim, a McMeaties employee tells Zim how NASA developed a germ-resistant form of SPAAACE MEEAAT to use as food on deep-space missions.

Source: Artificial Meat
The Chaos Walking Trilogy has this in the form of the Noise germ, which basically means that any thought (in the form of words, fragments of sentences, or even pictures) flows from the mind of the thinker, and is out there for anyone to hear/read/see.

Source: A Mind Is a Terrible Thing to Read
Merlin beats Mim's purple dragon form by turning into a germ and infecting her.

Source: Shape Shifter Showdown

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