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Multipotent vs Multipotential - What's the difference?

multipotent | multipotential |

In biology|lang=en terms the difference between multipotent and multipotential

is that multipotent is (biology) describing a cell that can give rise to a limited number of several different types of cell while multipotential is (biology) the differentiation potential of a multipotent cell.

As an adjective multipotent

is having the power to do many different things.

As a noun multipotential is

(biology) the differentiation potential of a multipotent cell.

multipotent

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Having the power to do many different things
  • (biology) Describing a cell that can give rise to a limited number of several different types of cell

    • Related terms

    *multipotency

    multipotential

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (biology) The differentiation potential of a multipotent cell