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Webster 1913 Edition


Multipotent

Mul-tip′o-tent

,
Adj.
[L.
multipotens
;
multus
much +
potens
powerful. See
Potent
.]
Having manifold power, or power to do many things.
“Jove multipotent.”
Shak.

Webster 1828 Edition


Multipotent

MULTIP'OTENT

,
Adj.
[L. multipotens; multus, many, much, and potens, powerful.] Having manifold power, or power to do many things; as Jove multipotent.

Definition 2024


multipotent

multipotent

English

Adjective

multipotent (comparative more multipotent, superlative most multipotent)

  1. Having the power to do many different things
  2. (biology) Describing a cell that can give rise to a limited number of several different types of cell

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