How to Pronounce Mendelian

To pronounce "mendelian", say MEND-el-ian — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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MEND-el-ian

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"mendelian" has 3 syllables: mend-el-ian.

What does mendelian mean?

adjective

  1. Of or relating to Gregor Mendel or his theories of genetics
  2. Following Gregor Mendel's laws of intergenerational gene transmission.

    “a Mendelian disease”

Related words

geneticmeckeliangenotypicalgenesialgenotypicgeneageneticgeneticalmendelssohnic

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How many syllables are in "mendelian"?▾

"Mendelian" has 3 syllables: mend · el · ian.

What does "mendelian" mean?▾

Mendelian: Of or relating to Gregor Mendel or his theories of genetics

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