pangene

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Etymology 1[edit]

Coined by Dutch geneticist Hugo de Vries in 1889, from pangenesis.

Noun[edit]

pangene (plural pangenes)

  1. (obsolete, genetics) A supposed particle with which heritable character was transmitted during cell division.
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Etymology 2[edit]

Noun[edit]

pangene

  1. (obsolete, card games) Alternative spelling of panguingue.

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