Standard Lemma guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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noun
A supposed particle with which heritable character was transmitted during cell division.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
Topics: biology, genetics, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Alternative spelling of panguingue.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative, obsolete, uncountable
Topics: card-games, games
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History
Coined by Dutch geneticist Hugo de Vries in 1889, from pangenesis. By surface analysis, pan- + -gene.
