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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. the theory of inheritance based on Mendel's laws;
[syn: Mendelism, Mendelianism]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Mendelian \Men*de"li*an\, prop. a. [See Mendel's law.] 1. (Biol.) Pert. to Mendel, or to Mendel's law; as, Mendelian inheritance. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. (Biol.) Behaving or being in accordance with Mendel's laws of inheritance; -- said of the distribution of inherited characteristics and of traits thus distributed. -- Men*de"li*an*ism, Men*del"ism, n. [Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Mendelianism n 1: the theory of inheritance based on Mendel's laws [syn: Mendelism, Mendelianism]