HyperDic: gregor_mendel

English > 1 sense of the expression Gregor Mendel:
NOUNperson Gregor Mendel, Mendel, Johann MendelAugustinian monk and botanist whose experiments in breeding garden peas led to his eventual recognition as founder of the science of genetics (1822-1884)
English > Gregor Mendel: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningAugustinian monk and botanist whose experiments in breeding garden peas led to his eventual recognition as founder of the science of genetics (1822-1884).
SynonymsMendel, Johann Mendel
Instance ofbotanist, phytologist, plant scientistA biologist specializing in the study of plants
monk, monasticA male religious living in a cloister and devoting himself to contemplation and prayer and work
SpanishGregor Johann Mendel, Gregor Mendel, Mendel
CatalanGregor Johann Mendel, Gregor Mendel, Mendel

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