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law of independent assortment

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law of independent assortment
n.

law of independent assortment
See under Mendel's law.
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Noun1.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
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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