mindelian

/mɪndiˈliən/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of Gregor Mendel, especially in reference to genetics.

“The professor’s research was primarily mindelian, focusing on the principles of heredity.”

2. noun

a person who studies genetics, especially in the tradition of Mendelian genetics.

“The renowned mindelian was invited to give a keynote speech at the genetic conference.”

Synonyms

  • geneticist
  • heredity specialist

Antonyms

  • epigeneticist
  • non-geneticist