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Mendelism

[men-dl-iz-uhm] / ˈmɛn dlˌɪz əm /
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Mendel's law
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In the sections to follow, we consider some of the extensions of Mendelism.

From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022

Such are the fundamental principles of Mendelism; but on them was early grafted a theoretical structure due mainly to the German zoölogist, August Weismann.

From Applied Eugenics by Paul Popenoe

Mendelism, by the way, is especially concerned to find out the law according to which the different types of organization are distributed between the offspring.

From Anthropology by R. R. (Robert Ranulph) Marett

The contrast between Galtonism and Mendelism may be illustrated by an example, which, if not a strict analogy, has in it something illuminating, especially for those who do not know too much of the subject. 

From Rustic Sounds and Other Studies in Literature and Natural History by Sir Francis Darwin

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 William Henry Pyle


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