pluripotent

\ply.ʁi.pɔ.tɑ̃\

/\ply.ʁi.pɔ.tɑ̃\/ adj

The verdict

“pluripotent” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Se dit d’une cellule qui a la faculté de se différencier en tous les types cellulaires d’un organisme.

Corpus desk

Index FR-pluripotent · pluripotent · French

pluripotent · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "P" 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.

Key facts for pluripotent
PropertyValue
Headwordpluripotent
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ply.ʁi.pɔ.tɑ̃\
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « pluripotent » en français

pluripotentn'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

pluripotent is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ply.ʁi.pɔ.tɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Se dit d’une cellule qui a la faculté de se différencier en tous les types cellulaires d’un organisme.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for pluripotent in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is pluripotent, spelled P-L-U-R-I-P-O-T-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Se dit d’une cellule qui a la faculté de se différencier en tous les types cellulaires d’un organisme.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how pluripotent appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Il est donc tel moment où l’ectoderme pluripotent va se développer en épithèle de revêtement et en épithèle glandulaire.
  2. Les cellules nerveuses issues in vitro après différenciation des cellules pluripotentes pourraient être greffées dans le cerveau du patient.

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "pluripotent"?
"pluripotent" is spelled P-L-U-R-I-P-O-T-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \ply.ʁi.pɔ.tɑ̃\.
What does "pluripotent" mean?
As an adjective, "pluripotent" means: Se dit d’une cellule qui a la faculté de se différencier en tous les types cellulaires d’un organisme.
How do you pronounce "pluripotent"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pluripotent" is \ply.ʁi.pɔ.tɑ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pluripotent" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list