anlage

English

noun
Definitions
  • (biology) A primordium, the initial clustering of embryonic cells from which a body part develops.
  • (genetics) An allele, a specific version of a gene (as used by ).
  • (psychology) Temperament, the predominant personality type.

Etymology

Borrowed from German Anlage (plant, device, facility, complex, installation, green area, site, system, area, asset, factory).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Anlage

Gloss

plant, device, facility, complex, installation, green area, site, system, area, asset, factory

Concept
Semantic Field

Agriculture and vegetation

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

植

Emoji
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