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potency

UK
/ˈpəʊtənsi/
US
/ˈpoʊtənsi/
potency enhancing

Translations

potencynoun
potencies
pl
UK
/ˈpəʊtənsi/
US
/ˈpoʊtənsi/
puissanceSens général ; s’emploie aussi pour la puissance d’une substance, notamment en pharmacie ou pour l’alcool.
The potency of the new drug was evident in the rapid recovery of the patients.
La puissance du nouveau médicament était évidente dans le rétablissement rapide des patients.
Additional translations
virilitéSens sexuel.
fertilitéAu sens de capacité à engendrer des enfants.
Synonyms
force
strength
effectiveness
efficacy
capability
influence
power

Definitions

potencynoun
The power or influence of something to produce an effect.
The potency of the new drug was evident in the rapid recovery of the patients.
The strength or effectiveness of a substance, especially a drug or alcoholic beverage.
The potency of the whiskey was higher than expected, leading to a stronger effect.
The capacity of a male to achieve an erection or to father children.
Concerns about potency can affect a man's confidence and self-esteem.
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