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Noun

1. anlage, primordium

an organ in its earliest stage of development; the foundation for subsequent development

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noun plural -gen (-ɡən) or -ges
another word for primordium

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nounWord forms: plural ˈanˌlagen (ˈɑnˌlɑgən ; änˈläˌgən) or ˈanˌlages (ˈɑnˌlɑgəz ; änˈläˌgəz)
1. 
the basis of a later development; foundation
2. 
primordium

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n. pl. an·la·ges or an·la·gen (-gən) also An·la·ges or An·la·gen
1. Biology The initial clustering of embryonic cells from which a part or an organ develops; primordium.
2. A genetic predisposition to a given trait or personality characteristic.
3. A fundamental principle; the foundation for a future development.

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