oligopotential

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. The capacity of a stem cell to differentiate into a limited number of cell types within a specific lineage, as distinct from other types of stem cells like pluripotent or multipotent cells.

Pronunciation

/ˌɒlɪɡoʊpəˈtɛnʃəl/

Word forms

oligopotential more oligopotential most oligopotential

Etymology

From oligo- + potential.

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