·add. ·- A cell, of either sex, directly concerned in the production of a new organism.
·vi To <<Germinate>>. II. Germ ·noun That from which anything springs; origin; first principle; as,...
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·vt To place or inclose in a cell. II. Cell ·noun Any small cavity, or hollow place. III. Cell ·no...
·- ·see <<Plasmogen>>, and <<Idioplasm>>. ...
·add. ·- The theory that living organisms can be produced only by the development of living germs. ·...
·- A cavity in the cellular tissue of plants, containing air only. II. Air cell ·- A receptacle of ...
·add. ·- A zinc-carbon cell in which the zinc (amalgamated) is surrounded by dilute sulphuric acid, ...
·- A cell containing water; specifically (Zool.), one of the cells or chambers in which water is sto...
·add. ·- A cell (as one of two electrodes embedded in selenium) which by exposure to light generates...