Nullipotent
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Nullipotent is an adjective meaning (biology) Incapable of developing into any cell type; compare pluripotent.
Meaning
(biology) Incapable of developing into any cell type; compare pluripotent.
More Meanings
- (mathematics, computing) Describing an action which has no side effect. Queries are typically nullipotent: they return useful data, but do not change the data structure queried. Contrast with idempotent.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include nonidempotent, nulliporous, nonmutating, nonnull, nullary, nullable.
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