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We found 11 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word polytene:
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General (7 matching dictionaries)

1. polytene: Merriam-Webster.com [home, info]
2. polytene: Oxford Dictionaries [home, info]
3. polytene: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
4. polytene: Collins English Dictionary [home, info]
5. polytene: Wiktionary [home, info]
6. polytene: Dictionary.com [home, info]
7. polytene: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

8. polytene: Encyclopedia [home, info]

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)

9. polytene: online medical dictionary [home, info]
10. Polytene: Hypermedia Glossary Of Genetic Terms [home, info]
11. polytene: Medical dictionary [home, info]

(Note: See polyteny for more definitions.)

Quick definitions from Wiktionary (polyteny) ▸ noun:  (molecular biology) The presence within a cell of polytene chromosomes (large chromosomes with multiple synapsed chromatids) ▸ Also see polyteny ▸ Words similar to polytene ▸ Usage examples for polytene ▸ Popular adjectives describing polytene ▸ Words that often appear near polytene ▸ Rhymes of polytene ▸ Invented words related to polytene