You can overdose on coffee if you drink about 30 cups in a brief period to get close to a lethal dosage of caffeine.
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
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19 February 2025
TRANSLATION
(noun) (genetics) the process whereby genetic information coded in messenger RNA directs the formation of a specific protein at a ribosome in the cytoplasm
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