Mendelism

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noun (1)

Men·​del·​ism ˈmen-dᵊl-ˌi-zəm 

: the principles or the operations of Mendel's laws

also : mendelian inheritance

Mendelist

ˈmen-dᵊl-ist 

adjective or noun

Mendelist

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adjective

Men·​del·​ist -lə̇st 

: mendelian

Mendelist

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noun (2)

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plural -s

: mendelian

Mendelistic

¦⸗⸗¦listik

adjective

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

Gregor J. Mendel + English -ist

First Known Use

Noun (1)

1903, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for Mendelism

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Medical Definition

Mendelism

noun

Men·​del·​ism ˈmen-dᵊl-ˌiz-əm 

: the principles or the operations of Mendel's laws

also : mendelian inheritance

Mendelist

-dᵊl-əst 

adjective or noun