GEORGE WELLS BEADLE

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

United States biologist who discovered how hereditary characteristics are transmitted by genes (1903-1989)

Synonyms:

Beadle; George Beadle; George Wells Beadle

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

biologist; life scientist ((biology) a scientist who studies living organisms)

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