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mendel
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun mendel has 1 sense
- mendel(n = noun.person) gregor mendel, johann mendel - Augustinian monk and botanist whose experiments in breeding garden peas led to his eventual recognition as founder of the science of genetics (1822-1884); Array is a kind of botanist, phytologist, plant scientist, monastic, monk
Derived form adjective mendelian1
CIDE DICTIONARY
mendel, prop. n.
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