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multipotential

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mul·​ti·​po·​ten·​tial | \ ˌməl-tē-pə-ˈten(t)-shəl How to pronounce multipotential (audio) , -ˌtī- \

Definition of multipotential

: having the potential of becoming any of several mature cell types multipotential stem cell

First Known Use of multipotential

1913, in the meaning defined above

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“Multipotential.” The Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster Inc., https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multipotential. Accessed 11 December 2019.

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multipotential

adjective
mul·​ti·​po·​ten·​tial | \ ˌməl-ti-pə-ˈten-chəl How to pronounce multipotential (audio) , -ˌtī- How to pronounce multipotential (audio) \

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: multipotent

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