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Conversely, pro-biotech witnesses argued that the stem cells in the experiments were only "pluripotent" (capable of forming many tissues), not "totipotent" (capable of forming an entire body), and therefore weren't organisms or embryos.
If a precursor cell simply fuses with a fully differentiated cell in a tissue, one could easily be fooled into thinking that the precursor has itself differentiated, as has been found for many types of putative cardiac stem cells [5].
At the supermarket, I stared for a long time at the delectable dark green foliage and deep red stem and spine of Swiss chard.
Two additional provisions would look at proposals to stem the growth of unauthorized Web sites that purport to belong to a candidate and would require periodic review of regulations to judge their impact on the use of the Internet to spread political activity.
The AIDS vaccines I'm speaking of are designed to prevent an infection and thereby stem an epidemic.