Definition of Totipotent

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Totipotent

The term 'Totipotent' as it applies to the area of stem cell research can be defined as 'Having the ability to give rise to all the cell types of the body plus all of the cell types that make up the extraembryonic tissues such as the placenta. (See also Pluripotent and Multipotent)'.

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