POLYTENE
Etymology
Adjective
polytene (comparative more polytene, superlative most polytene)
(molecular biology) Having very large chromosomes with many chromatids (arms).
Noun
polytene (plural polytenes)
(molecular biology) A very large chromosome with many chromatids (arms); a chromosome exhibiting polyteny
Source: Wiktionary
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ANYMORE
(adverb) at the present or from now on; usually used with a negative; “Alice doesn’t live here anymore”; “the children promised not to quarrel any more”
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