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Germogen

Germogen \Ger"mo*gen\, n. [Germ + -gen.] (Biol.)

  1. A polynuclear mass of protoplasm, not divided into separate cells, from which certain ova are developed.
    --Balfour.

  2. The primitive cell in certain embryonic forms.
    --Balfour.

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germogen

n. 1 (context biology English) A polynuclear mass of protoplasm, not divided into separate cells, from which certain ovum are developed. 2 (context biology English) The primitive cell in certain embryonic forms.

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Germogen (Maximov)

Metropolitan Germogen (, secular name Georgy Ivanovich Maximov, ; 10 January 1861 – 30 June 1945) was bishop of Aksay (9 May 1910 - 1919), Vicar of the Don Diocese, 23rd Bishop of Yekaterinoslav and Novomoskovsk (1919 - November 1920), Governor of the Russian Orthodox municipalities on Crete and North Africa with a seat in Athens (1922), Archbishop of Yekaterinoslav and Novomoskovsk (ROCOR, titular) (1922–1942), member of the Synod of Bishops of the Russian Orthodox Church Abroad (1924–1942), the head (Patriarch or Metropolitan) of the Croatian Orthodox Church (1942–1945).