Medical Dictionary

pluripotent

adj plu·rip·o·tent \pl-ˈrip-ət-ənt\

Medical Definition of PLURIPOTENT

1
:  not fixed as to developmental potentialities; especially :  capable of differentiating into one of many cell types <pluripotent stem cells>
2
:  capable of affecting more than one organ or tissue

Browse

How to use a word that (literally) drives some people nuts.
Test your vocab with our fun, fast game
Ailurophobia, and 9 other unusual fears