Related to a topic of discussion or consideration.
1924, W. D. Ross., translator, Aristotle, Metaphysics. Nashotah, Wisconsin, USA: The Classical Library, 2001, Book 1, Part 5. Yet this much is germane to the present inquiry:
germanium tetrahydride, GeH₄
Any organic derivative of this compound.
A variant form of german, adapted in this sense in allusions to its use in Shakespeare's Hamlet.
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