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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
degerm . - adjective From which the
germ has been removed
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Over half the weight of the shelled and degermed cacao bean is made up of fat, or "cacao butter," a product, Gage noted, "I have seen drawn out ... by the Creole women for to oint their faces."
Pestilence and Headcolds: Encountering Illness in Colonial Mexico 2008
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