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unipotent definition

unipo·tent (yo̵̅o̅ nipə tənt)

adjective

Biol. capable of developing into only a single type of cell or tissue: said of certain, esp. embryonic, cells

Etymology: uni- + potent

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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