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ger•mi•nant
(jûr′mə nənt),USA pronunciation adj.
ger′mi•nance, ger′mi•nan•cy, n.
- Botanygerminating.
- Latin germinant- (stem of germināns), present participle of germināre to germinate; -ant
- 1595–1605