germinoma

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noun

A germ cell tumor.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

noungerminoma (plural germinomas)

plural germinomas

Origin

From germinō (“to sprout, bud, grow”) + -oma, from oblique stem of germen, germinis (“shoot, sprout, bud”).

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germinoma. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/germinoma

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“germinoma.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/germinoma. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “germinoma,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/germinoma.

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