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Potency Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Potency? [n] capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects; "the toxin's potency"; "the strength of the drinks" [n] the state of being potent; a male's capacity to have sexual intercourse [n] the inherent capacity for coming into being Synonyms \| Synonyms for Potency: effectiveness \| potential \| potentiality \| strength Related Terms \| Find terms related to Potency: amperage \| armipotence \| ascendancy \| authoritativeness \| authority \| beef \| birr \| black power \| brute force \| capability \| carnality \| charge \| charisma \| charm \| clout \| cogence \| cogency \| coldness \| compulsion \| consequence \| control \| credit \| decisiveness \| demonic energy \| dint \| dominance \| domination \| drive \| duress \| dynamism \| effect \| effectiveness \| effectuality \| efficiency \| eminence \| enchantment \| endurance \| energy \| ergal \| esteem \| favor \| flesh \| fleshliness \| flower power \| force \| force majeure \| forcefulness \| fortitude \| frigidity \| full blast \| full force \| go \| good feeling \| guts \| gutsiness \| hardihood \| hardiness \| heartiness \| hold \| importance \| impotence \| incidental power \| influence \| influentiality \| insinuation \| intensity \| intestinal fortitude \| kinetic energy \| leadership \| leverage \| libido \| love \| lovemaking \| lustihood \| lustiness \| machismo \| magisterialness \| magnetism \| main force \| main strength \| mana \| manly vigor \| marriage \| mastery \| might \| might and main \| mightiness \| moment \| moxie \| muscle \| muscle power \| obstinacy \| pep \| personality \| persuasion \| pizzazz \| poop \| potence \| potential energy \| potentiality \| power \| power pack \| power structure \| power struggle \| powerfulness \| predominance \| preponderance \| prepotency \| pressure \| prestige \| productiveness \| productivity \| puissance \| pull \| punch \| purchase \| push \| reign \| repute \| robustness \| ruggedness \| rule \| say \| sensuality \| sex drive \| sexiness \| sexual instinct \| sexual power \| sexual urge \| sexualism \| sexuality \| sinew \| stalwartness \| stamina \| staying power \| steam \| sticking power \| stoutness \| strength \| strength of will \| strenuousness \| strong arm \| sturdiness \| suasion \| subtle influence \| suggestion \| superiority \| superpower \| supremacy \| sway \| toughness \| tuck \| ultramasculinity \| upper hand \| validity \| vehemence \| vigor \| vigorousness \| vim \| virileness \| virility \| virtue \| virulence \| vitality \| voluptuousness \| wattage \| weight \| whip hand See Also \| latency \| physiological condition \| physiological state \| possibility \| possibleness \| power \| powerfulness \| prospect Potency In Webster's Dictionary \Po"ten*cy\, n. [L. potentia, from potens, -entis, potent. See {Potent}, and cf. {Potance}, {Potence}, {Puissance}.] The quality or state of being potent; physical or moral power; inherent strength; energy; ability to effect a purpose; capability; efficacy; influence. ``Drugs of potency.'' --Hawthorne. A place of potency and away o' the state. --Shak.

Potency Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Potency?

[n] capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects; "the toxin's potency"; "the strength of the drinks"
[n] the state of being potent; a male's capacity to have sexual intercourse
[n] the inherent capacity for coming into being

Synonyms | Synonyms for Potency: effectiveness | potential | potentiality | strength

Potency In Webster's Dictionary

\Po"ten*cy\, n. [L. potentia, from potens, -entis,
potent. See {Potent}, and cf. {Potance}, {Potence},
{Puissance}.]
The quality or state of being potent; physical or moral
power; inherent strength; energy; ability to effect a
purpose; capability; efficacy; influence. ``Drugs of
potency.'' --Hawthorne.

      A place of potency and away o' the state. --Shak.

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