potency
Meaning
- Power, authority.
- The ability or capacity to perform something
- The ability or capacity to perform something
- Concentration; strength
- Potentiality, ability, capacity.
- Cardinality.
Synonyms
ability
latent force
drug action
drug effect
happy chance
sexual ability
characteristic of a male
latent capacity
Frequency
Hyphenated as
po‧ten‧cy
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpəʊtənsi/
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin potentia. Doublet of Potenza.
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