Bipotentialities

/ˌbaɪpəˌtenʃiˈælɪtiz/ noun

Plural of bipotentiality; the plural form referring to multiple instances of cells or organisms having the potential to develop in two different ways.

From bi- (two) + potentiality (from Latin potentia, power or potential). This is a modern term used in developmental biology and medicine (20th century onward) to describe cellular pluripotency.

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