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anlage
[ ahn-lah-guh ]
noun
- Embryology. an embryonic area capable of forming a structure: the primordium, germ, or bud.
- Psychology. an inherited predisposition to certain traits or to a particular character development.
anlage
/ ˈæˌɑːɡə /
noun
- another word for primordium
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of anlage1
Example Sentences
Hatchlings flex the plastron chiefly in the region of the humeropectoral seam, rather than at the anlage of the transverse hinge.
Rudiment, used here as a translation for the word anlage, which means the first plotting-out or beginning of a living structure.
Once I saw enacted above ground, and in the light of day, something which may have had its roots in an anlage of divine discontent.
As this groove is followed caudad its ventral wall is seen to become much thickened, tg, to form the anlage of the thyroid gland.
When the embryos were studied the one-eyed condition was found to result from the union or fusion of the 'anlagen' of the two eyes.
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