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From germinō (“to sprout, bud, grow”) + -omatous, from oblique stem of germen, germinis (“shoot, sprout, bud”). By surface analysis, germinoma + ous.
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From germinō (“to sprout, bud, grow”) + -omatous, from oblique stem of germen, germinis (“shoot, sprout, bud”). By surface analysis, germinoma + ous.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.