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totipo·ten·cy

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. totipotency, totipotencenoun

    the ability of a cell to give rise to unlike cells and so to develop a new organism or part

    "animal cells lose their totipotency at an early stage in embryonic development"

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  1. totipotencynoun

    The ability of a cell to produce differentiated cells upon division

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of totipotency in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of totipotency in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9


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