Mendelism
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of Mendelism
Example Sentences
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In the sections to follow, we consider some of the extensions of Mendelism.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
That is obvious to the prophets of Mendelism; but, whilst they admit this, they will have nothing to say to the lawgiver.
From Science and Morals and Other Essays by Windle, Bertram Coghill Alan, Sir
The course of the inheritance here illustrates the simplest form of Mendelism.
From The Social Direction of Evolution An Outline of the Science of Eugenics by Kellicott, William E.
First, many, probably most, of the more important human traits are complexes, not units, and it is a long and difficult process to analyze them into their units, with which alone Mendelism deals.
From The Social Direction of Evolution An Outline of the Science of Eugenics by Kellicott, William E.
The essential point in this doctrine of heredity is known as Mendelism; it is the principle of inheritance through the pure transmission of unit characters.
From The Science of Human Nature A Psychology for Beginners by Pyle, William Henry
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