Definition of "nullipotent" []

• (computing) Describing an action which has no side effect. Queries are typically nullipotent: they return useful data, but do not change the data structure queried. Contrast with idempotent. (adjective)
• Incapable of developing into any cell type; compare pluripotent (adjective)

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