adj. Describing a cell that can give rise to a limited number of several different types of cell
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adj. Having manifold power, or power to do many things.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Having manifold power, or power to do many things.
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adj. able to many things
Word Usage
"This cell population, termed multipotent progenitor cells, or MPP, appears to be activated in the context of allergies or infection with parasitic worms and may be one of the earliest cellular events in the developing immune response."