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Definition of Degerm
1. v. t. To extract the germs from, as from wheat grains.
Definition of Degerm
1. Verb. To remove the germ from a cereal grain etc. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Degerm
1. to remove germs from [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Degerm
Literary usage of Degerm
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1898)
"... but it is much more satisfactory to degerm the grain whilst still i» its dry
resting condition, a process which does not present any difficulty. ..."
2. Proceedings of the ... Annual Meeting of the Fire Underwriters Association (1881)
"The aim of this gradual reduction process is identical with that styled half-high,
but the first reduction is simply a splitting of the kernel to degerm- ..."
3. Histoire des empereurs Romains: depuis Auguste jusqu'a Constantin by Jean Baptiste Louis Crévier (1824)
"... avait souffert quelques légères altérations deGerm.- par divers mouvements de
guerre, mais qui, loin du centre et sans aucun péril, peuvent n'avoir pas ..."