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Mendelianism

Definitions of Mendelianism
  1. noun
    the theory of inheritance based on Mendel's laws
    synonyms: Mendelism
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    type of:
    theory of inheritance
    (biology) a theory of how characteristics of one generation are derived from earlier generations
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