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Hardy-Weinberg law
 
SYLLABICATION:Har·dy-Wein·berg law
PRONUNCIATION:  härd-wnbûrg
NOUN: A fundamental principle in population genetics stating that the genotype frequencies and gene frequencies of a large, randomly mating population remain constant provided immigration, mutation, and selection do not take place.
ETYMOLOGY:After Godfrey Harold Hardy (1877–1947), British mathematician, and Wilhelm Weinberg (1862–1937), German physician.
 
 
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