multipotency

English

Etymology

multi- +‎ potency

Noun

multipotency (countable and uncountable, plural multipotencies)

1. (cytology, developmental biology) The ability of a progenitor cell to develop into a limited number of cell types

Related terms

• multipotent
• pluripotency
• totipotency
• multipotentiality

See also

• multipotency on Wikipedia.Wikipedia