multipotent
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of multipotent
Example Sentences
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These multipotent cells can develop into various types of tissue, including bone.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2025
On its Web site, the Utah Cord Bank touts its products as containing “young multipotent cells” that can turn into many kinds of tissue.
From The New Yorker ● May 7, 2019
Lineage specification of human dendritic cells is marked by IRF8 expression in hematopoietic stem cells and multipotent progenitors.
From Nature ● Jan. 23, 2018
These cells are genetically reprogrammed multipotent adult cells that function like embryonic stem cells; they are capable of generating cells characteristic of all three germ layers.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
Not the archangel Gabriel, nor his multipotent adversary, durst attempt any such thing!'
From Continental Monthly , Vol. 5, No. 6, June, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy by Various
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