TOTIPOTENCE as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • the ability of a cell to give rise to unlike cells and so to develop a new organism or part
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • animal cells lose their totipotency at an early stage in embryonic development
    Hypernyms(s) totipotence is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower