Definition of "pluripotency" []

• The state of being pluripotent (noun)

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• "Out of this comparison popped 299 interacting genes that form what the researchers call a pluripotency network, or PluriNet."
• "Stem cells are prized, because they can be turned into any type of cell in the body, a characteristic called pluripotency."
• "In recent years, geneticists have learned how to take skin cells and return them to a state called pluripotency, where they can become almost any type of cell in the human body."