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totipotency

DEFINITIONS OF: totipotency

1

n the ability of a cell to give rise to unlike cells and so to develop a new organism or part

“animal cells lose their totipotency at an early stage in embryonic development”
Synonyms:
totipotence
Type of:
ability
the quality of being able to perform; a quality that permits or facilitates achievement or accomplishment
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