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adj
Of or relating to the Austrian biologist and friar Gregor Mendel (1822–1884) or his theories of genetics.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: biology, genetics, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences
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adj
Following Gregor Mendel's laws of intergenerational gene transmission.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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adj
Of or relating to Gregor Mendel's laws of gene transmission.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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adj
Alternative letter-case form of Mendelian.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, not-comparable
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noun
An adherent of the views of the Austrian biologist and friar Gregor Mendel (1822–1884).
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adjective
of or relating to Gregor Mendel or in accord with Mendel's laws
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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noun
a follower of Mendelism
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: follower
History
Etymology tree English Mendel Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian English Mendelian From Mendel + -ian.
Across languages
3 source translations are retained for this English entry.
