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Men⋅del

[men-dl]
–noun
1. Gre⋅gor Jo⋅hann [greg-er yoh-hahn; Ger. grey-gawr yoh-hahn] , 1822–84, Austrian monk and botanist.
2. a male given name, form of Mandel.
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Men·del   (měn'dl)   
Moravian botanist who determined, through experiments with garden peas, the laws of heredity that later became the foundation for the science of genetics.
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Mendel Men·del (měn'dl), Gregor Johann. 1822-1884.

Austrian botanist and founder of the science of genetics. He discovered Mendel's laws.

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