Erbgut

German (Berlin)

/ˈɛʁpˌɡuːt/

noun
Definitions
  • (biology) genetic material

Etymology

Compound from German Erbe (heritage, heir, inheritance, legacy) + German Gut (estate, goods, commodity, large farmstead, item of merchandise, material, property).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Gut

Gloss

estate, goods, commodity, large farmstead, item of merchandise, material, property

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