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Mendelian

Adjective

1. Relating to or characteristic of Gregor Mendel, an Austrian botanist and the father of genetics.
2. Relating to or following the principles of Mendelian inheritance, which are based on Gregor Mendel's laws of inheritance.

Example sentences:

1. Gregor Mendel's experiments with pea plants laid the foundation for modern genetics.
2. Mendelian genetics suggests that certain traits are governed by distinct genes.

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