germs
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Noun
- Anything that provides inspiration for later work
- A small apparently simple structure (as a fertilized egg) from which new tissue can develop into a complete organism
- A minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use
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📰 This Word in the News:
Squatting and Toilet Paper Won’t Protect You from Public Restroom Germs
Aug 18, 2025 Discover Magazine
Aug 18, 2025 Discover Magazine
Learn about the hygiene hypothesis and understand how exposure to certain germs help develop a child's immunity
Jul 19, 2026 Encyclopedia Britannica
Jul 19, 2026 Encyclopedia Britannica
Polymer ‘bristles’ could help repel proteins — and germs — from surfaces in medical settings
May 4, 2026 U of T Engineering News -
May 4, 2026 U of T Engineering News -
I’m a microbiologist — here’s the truth about germs on public toilet seats
Jun 10, 2026 The Independent
Jun 10, 2026 The Independent

