anlage

/AE1 N L IH0 JH/
noun
  1. 1

    A primordium, the initial clustering of embryonic cells from which a body part develops.

  2. 2

    An allele, a specific version of a gene (as used by Gregor Mendel).

  3. 3

    Temperament, the predominant personality type.

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