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LAW OF INDEPENDENT ASSORTMENT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Each member of a pair of homologous chromosomes separates independently of the members of other pairs so the results are random
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("law of independent assortment" is a kind of...):
Mendel's law ((genetics) one of two principles of heredity formulated by Gregor Mendel on the basis of his experiments with plants; the principles were limited and modified by subsequent genetic research)
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