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Potency
potency
1. Potency is the power and influence that a person, action, or idea has to affect or change people’s lives, feelings, or beliefs. They testify to the extraordinary potency of his personality... = power N-UNCOUNT: usu with supp 2. The potency of a drug, poison, or other chemical is its strength. Sunscreen can lose its potency if left over winter in the bathroom cabinet. N-UNCOUNT: usu with poss 3. Potency is the ability of a man to have sex. Alcohol abuse in men can cause loss of sex drive and reduced potency. N-UNCOUNT
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noun (plural -cies) Date: 15th century 1. a. force, power b. the quality or state of being potent c. the ability or capacity to achieve or bring about a particular result 2. potentiality 1 ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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3.
1) потенция 2) сила 3) степень разведения – biological potency – developmental potency – differentiation potency – immunological potency – prospective potency – protective potency ...Англо-русский Русско-английский биологический словарь
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1. сила, могущество; власть potency of an argument —- сила аргумента 2. эффективность, действенность the potency of a drug —- действенность лекарства biological potency —- биол. биологическая активность 3. крепость (спиртных напитков) 4. потенция; потенциальная возможность 5. мед. потенция 6. владыка, повелитель 7. мат. мощность множества ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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noun 1) сила, могущество 2) действенность, эффективность 3) потенциальная возможность, потенция ...Англо-русский словарь
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~ n 1 the power that an idea, argument, action etc has to influence people (The spectre of mass unemployment had lost none of its political potency.) 2 the strength of the effect of a drug, medicine, alcohol etc on your mind or body (a high potency drug) 3 the ability of a man to have sex ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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