Mendel Definition & Meaning

mendel
noun
  1. Augustinian monk and botanist whose experiments in breeding garden peas led to his eventual recognition as founder of the science of genetics (1822-1884)

"Mendel" in song lyrics

See how mendel is used in real songs:

  • "gregor mendel"
    AOL — AOL
  • "johann gregor mendel"
    AOL — AOL
  • "gragor mendel"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "mendel"

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