Word: germplasms
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: germ
pla
sms
Definition: Plural of germplasm. Seeds or tissues maintained for the purpose of animal or plant breeding, preservation or other research uses.
Morphemes:
Affix: germ
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The embryo of a seed, especially of a seed used as a cereal or grain. article on cereal germ.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: gignō
Language: la
Decoded: gigno
Meaning: I beget
Affix: -men
Language: la
Decoded: -men
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: forms neuter nouns of the third declension
Affix: plasm
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: protoplasm; the substance of a living cell (including cytoplasm and nucleus)
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).