totipotent
[totipoˈtɛnt]
The verdict
“totipotent” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - zur allseitigen Entwicklung befähigt
Corpus desk
Index DE-totipotent · totipotent · German
totipotent · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "T" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | totipotent |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [totipoˈtɛnt] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „totipotent“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
totipotent is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [totipoˈtɛnt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "zur allseitigen Entwicklung befähigt".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for totipotent, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is totipotent, spelled T-O-T-I-P-O-T-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1zur allseitigen Entwicklung befähigt
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how totipotent appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Zelle ist im embryonalen Zustand noch totipotent.
This word in other languages
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