Meaning Of The Word Wheat germ

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Wheat germ Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Wheat germ?

wheat germ in American English
the embryo or nucleus of the wheat kernel, used in or on foods as a concentrated source of vitamins
the highly nutritious embryo of the wheat kernel, milled out as an oily flake and used to enrich breads, cereals, etc. or as a topping, cereal, etc.

wheat germ in British English
noun: the vitamin-rich embryo of the wheat kernel, which is largely removed before milling and is used in cereals, as a food supplement, etc

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