Noun: wheat germ weet jurm
- Embryo of the wheat kernel; removed before milling and eaten as a source of vitamins
"He sprinkled wheat germ on his yogurt for added nutrition"
Derived forms: wheat germs
Type of: aliment [archaic], nourishment, nutriment, nutrition, sustenance, victuals, vittles [archaic]
Part of: corn [Brit], wheat, wheat berry
Encyclopedia: Wheat germ