bipotentiality /bi·po·ten·ti·al·i·ty/ (bi″po-ten″she-al´ĭ-te) ability to develop or act in either of two possible ways.bipoten´tial
bipotentiality
bi·po·ten·ti·al·i·ty (b  p -t nsh - l  -t)n. 1. The capability of differentiating along two developmental pathways, as of a gonad. 2. The capacity to function either as a male or a female. 3. The condition of having both male and female reproductive organs; hermaphroditism. |
bipotentiality
[bī′pəten′shē·al′itē]
Etymology: L, bis + potentia, power
the characteristic of acting or reacting according to either of two possible states.
bipotentiality
ability to develop or act in either of two different ways.
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