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gemmule

The correct spelling is gemmule.

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noun

Say it like: Jem-mul-e

The correct spelling is gemmule. A small gemma or bud of dormant embryonic cells produced by some freshwater sponges.

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  1. 1.A small gemma or bud of dormant embryonic cells produced by some freshwater sponges.
  2. 2.A hypothetical particle once thought to be the basis of heredity according to pangenesis theory.

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