What does pluripotent mean?
Pluripotent means Having much or unlimited potential to develop in a certain way, especially in a desirable fashion..
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/plʊəˈɹɪpətənt/ · adjective
Having much or unlimited potential to develop in a certain way, especially in a desirable fashion..
As the embryo grows, ‘pluripotent’ stem cells appear, which are limited in their potency.
After injecting the virus into the eye, the pluripotent genes were then switched on by feeding the mouse an antibiotic.
Use pluripotent when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Pluripotent means Having much or unlimited potential to develop in a certain way, especially in a desirable fashion..
Common synonyms include pluripotential, multipotent.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
As the embryo grows, ‘pluripotent’ stem cells appear, which are limited in their potency.
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