Term: law of independent assortment: each member of a pair of homologous chromosomes separates independently of the members of other pairs so the results are random
Broader: 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 | Unrelated: plexus dentalis: a plexus of nerves serving the teeth
Broader: 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 | Unrelated: stand-in: someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult)
Broader: 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 | Unrelated: escutcheon: a shield; especially one displaying a coat of arms
Broader: 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 | Unrelated: drey: the nest of a squirrel
Broader: 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 | Unrelated: labia majora: the two outer folds of the vulva
Broader: 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 | Unrelated: parasitic plant: plant living on another plant and obtaining organic nutriment from it
Broader: 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 | Unrelated: plane: (mathematics) an unbounded two-dimensional shape
Broader: 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 | Unrelated: closeness: characterized by a lack of openness (especially about one's actions or purposes)
Broader: 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 | Unrelated: snuff: a pinch of smokeless tobacco inhaled at a single time
Broader: 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 | Unrelated: guard's van: the car on a train that is occupied by the guard