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Polyteny Definition

noun

The presence within a cell of polytene chromosomes (large chromosomes with multiple synapsed chromatids).
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polyteny

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2 letter words with POLYTENY

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3 letter words with POLYTENY

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typy

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5 letter words with POLYTENY

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pelon

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peony

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pleon

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pylon

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lento

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typey

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toney

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tepoy

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netop

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6 letter words with POLYTENY

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lepton

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peyotl

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pentyl

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plenty

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poleyn

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openly

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8 letter words with POLYTENY

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polyteny

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