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German
Etymology
Erbe (“heritage”) + Gut (“material”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɛʁpˌɡuːt/
- Hyphenation: Erb‧gut
Noun
Erbgut n (strong, genitive Erbgutes or Erbguts, no plural)
- (biology) genetic material
2012 April 4, Die Welt, archived from the original on 12 April 2013, page 20:Die kulturellen Bedingungen entscheiden darüber, wie stark die Anlagen im Erbgut zur Entfaltung kommen können.- The cultural conditions decide about how strongly the dispositions in the genetic material can be developed.
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