mendel's law

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Noun mendel's law has 1 sense

Mendel's law - (genetics) one of two principles of heredity formulated by Gregor Mendel on the basis of his experiments with plants; the principles were limited and modified by subsequent genetic research
--₁ is a kind of law, law of nature
--₁ has particulars: law of segregation; law of independent assortment

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Mendel's Law

Definition: Mendel's Law refers to the fundamental principles of inheritance discovered by Gregor Mendel, an Austrian monk and botanist. Mendel's experiments with plants, particularly pea plants, paved the way for modern genetics and our understanding of dominant and recessive traits.

Sample sentences:

The study of Mendel's Law allows us to understand how traits are passed down from one generation to another.
Mendel's Law states that traits are inherited independently, giving rise to genetic variations.
In accordance with Mendel's Law of Segregation, each individual receives two copies of each gene, one from each parent.

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