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MENDELISM
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
The theory of inheritance based on Mendel's laws
Synonyms:
Mendelianism; Mendelism
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("Mendelism" is a kind of...):
theory of inheritance ((biology) a theory of how characteristics of one generation are derived from earlier generations)