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anlage

noun

Meaning

  1. A primordium, the initial clustering of embryonic cells from which a body part develops.
  2. An allele, a specific version of a gene (as used by Gregor Mendel).
  3. Temperament, the predominant personality type.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

primordium(English)segment(English)germogen(English)germ layer(English)germ(English)parablast(English)proembryo(English)colliquament(English)gestation(English)salts(English)substance(English)substances(English)

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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