anlagen
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| —n , pl -gen, -ges | |
| another word for primordium | |
| [German: predisposition, layout] | |
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Anlagen
is always a great word to know.
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| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
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anlage
"basis of a later development," pl. anlagen, from Ger. anlage "foundation, basis," from anlagen (v.) "to establish," from an "on" + legen "to lay."
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anlage an·la·ge or An·la·ge (än'lä-gə)
n. pl. an·la·ges or an·la·gen (-gən)
The initial clustering of embryonic cells from which a part or an organ develops; primordium.
A genetic predisposition to a given trait or personality characteristic.
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