ANLAGE Meaning of ANLAGE in English [ 'anlα:gə ]■ noun ( plural ~n -g(ə)n ) Biology the rudimentary basis of a particular organ or other part, especially in an embryo.OriginC19: from Ger., 'foundation, basis'. Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004