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degerming

degerming is the present participle and gerund of degerm.

Meaning of degerm

Verb

degerm (third-person singular simple present degerms, present participle degerming, simple past and past participle degermed)

  1. (transitive) To remove the germ from (a cereal grain etc.).

Words formed from degerming

Questions about degerming

What is degerming the present participle and gerund of?
Degerming is the present participle and gerund of degerm.

Words near degerming in the dictionary

  1. degerm
  2. degermation
  3. degermed
  4. degerminator
  5. degerminators
  6. degerming
  7. degerms
  8. Degersheim
  9. Degeyter
  10. degged
  11. Deggial

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