Germ
Germ noun - The source from which something grows or develops.
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Introduction and germ are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Introduction" instead a noun "Germ".
Introduction
Introduction noun - A short section (as of a book) that leads to or explains the main part.
Germ and introduction are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Germ" instead a noun "Introduction".
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| little | little germ | little introduction |
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He has to adjust to the social codes, but manages to fast-forward medical progress by several decades with the earlier introduction of germ theory and modern surgical methods.
Source: Fish Out of Temporal Water
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Introduction and Germ. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/germ/introduction
Germ & Introduction. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/germ/introduction>.
Introduction or Germ. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/germ/introduction.
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