Hypernym

noun

the quality of being able to perform; a quality that permits or facilitates achievement or accomplishment

Pertainym (pertains to noun)

adjective

having the ability to give rise to unlike cells

totipotency 1

noundomain: property

Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

English

Definition

the ability of a cell to give rise to unlike cells and so to develop a new organism or part

Examples

1.animal cells lose their totipotency at an early stage in embryonic development

Derivationally related form

adjective

having the ability to give rise to unlike cells

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