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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

multipotent en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mel-der. Proto-Indo-European *ml̥tós? Proto-Italic *moltos Latin multus Latin multīder. Middle English multi- English multi- English potent English multipotent From multi- + potent.

Meanings

  1. Having the power to do many different things.
  2. Describing a cell that can give rise to a limited number of several different types of cell.

Forms

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more multipotent Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most multipotent Degree=Sup lexicographic

Coordinates

unipotent · oligopotent · pluripotent · totipotent

Relateds

multipotential · multipotency

Synonyms

pluripotent