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单词 pluripotent
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pluripotent

[ ploor-uh-poht-nt ]
/ ˌplʊər əˈpoʊt nt /

adjective Biology.

(of a cell) capable of developing into any type of cell or tissue except those that form a placenta or embryo: pluripotent stem cells.

Origin of pluripotent

1915–20; <Latin plūr- (stem of plūs ‘plus’) + English potent1

OTHER WORDS FROM pluripotent

plu·ri·po·ten·cy, noun

Words nearby pluripotent

plural marriage, plural voting, pluri-, pluriglandular, pluriliteral, pluripotent, pluripresence, plurry, plus, plus cyclophoria, plus fours
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Example sentences from the Web for pluripotent

  • Pluripotent embryonic stem cells develop to eventually create an entire human being.

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British Dictionary definitions for pluripotent

pluripotent
/ (ˌplʊrɪˈpəʊtənt) /

adjective

biology capable of differentiating into different types of body cell
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for pluripotent

pluripotent
[ plu-rĭpə-tənt ]

adj.

Capable of affecting more than one organ or tissue.
Not fixed as to potential development. Used of an embryonic cell.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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