Germ and Point

Germ

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

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

Nearby Words: germinal, German, germing

Point

Point noun - A particular and often important moment in time.

Germ and point are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Germ" instead a noun "Point".

How words are described

little little germ little point

Both words in one sentence

  • Lt Ebbirnoth in Schlock Mercenary does not like the food at Panda Gonzales, home of Authentic Hong-Kong-Tex-Mex, at one point comparing a side dish to a little platter of germ warfare.
  • This may seem, even by standards of pre-germ theory medicine, to have no point except to add pathos to the patient's suffering, but cutting off long hair was seen as allowing air to more easily circulate about the scalp, lowering the temperature of the brain.
    Source: Brain Fever
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