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      [Noun]  | "Mendelian inheritance" 


      1: inheritance of characters specifically transmitted by genes in accord with Mendel's laws —called also particulate inheritance


      Origin: circa 1910 ;

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       [ "Mendelian inheritance" ]

      1: Mendelian inheritance (Also known as Mendelian genetics or Mendelism)is a scientific description of how hereditary characteristics are passed from parent organisms to their offspring; it underlies much of genetics--or the study of heredity and the variation of inheredited characteristics. The term came from one of Gregor Mendel's works which was published in the mid 1800s, more specifically 1865-186 Certain interpretations of Mendelian inheritance started the concept of Eugenics.

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