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   Po·ten·cy

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   noun

   • 1. the power of something to influence or make an impression: "a myth of enormous potency" Similar powerpowerfulnessvigorstrengthmightmightinessforceforcefulnessinfluencedominanceenergypotentialliterary:puissanceforcefulnessforceeffectivenesspersuasivenesscogencyimpressivenessstrengthauthoritativenessauthoritypowerpowerfulness
   • ▪ the strength of an intoxicant or drug, as measured by the amount needed to produce a certain response: "the unexpected potency of the rum punch" Similar strengthpowerfulnesspowerheadinessefficacyeffectivenessefficaciousnessinformal:kick
   • ▪ (in homeopathy) the number of times a remedy has been diluted and succussed, taken as a measure of the strength of the effect it will produce: "she was given a low potency twice daily"
   • ▪ the extent of the contribution of an allele toward the production of a phenotypic characteristic.
   • ▪ a capacity in embryonic tissue for developing into a particular specialized tissue or organ.
   • 2. a male's ability to achieve an erection or to reach orgasm: "medications that diminish sexual potency"

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2. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › potencePotence - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Apr 28, 2024 · noun. the state of being potent; a male's capacity to have sexual intercourse. synonyms: potency. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Potence." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/potence. Accessed 28 Apr. 2024. Copy citation. Examples from books and articles. loading examples... Word Family.

3. translational-medicine.biomedcentral.comMechanism of action, potency and efficacy: considerations for ...

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   May 2, 2024 · The goal of a potency test is to assure that the product is able to achieve its intended mechanism of action. Other major roles of potency tests are to assess manufacturing consistency and product stability. Potency tests are often bioassays that involve measuring a response in cells.

4. www.cannabutterdigest.com › potencyWhat is Potency? | The Cannabis Dictionary by Cannabutter Digest

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   Apr 16, 2024 · Potency in the cannabis culture means the strength of a marijuana strain’s effect. If a cannabis plant is “potent,” it means it has a high concentration of the psychoactive cannabinoid tetrahydrocannabinol acid (THCA). Its genetics and growing conditions determine the THCA levels in a plant.

5. accesspharmacy.mhmedical.com › contentChapter 2. Pharmacodynamics - McGraw Hill Medical

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   A graph of increasing response to increasing drug concentration or dose: Quantal dose-response curve: A graph of the fraction of a population that shows a specified response at progressively increasing doses: EC 50, ED 50, TD 50, etc: In graded dose-response curves, the concentration or dose that causes 50% of the maximal effect or toxicity.

6. www.pharmaguideline.com › 2007 › 02Principles and Methods of Different Microbiological Assay

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   Apr 16, 2024 · A microbiological or microbial assay is a type of biological test that determines the potency of a compound by determining the amount needed to produce the expected effects on a test organism. Microbial assay concepts are similar to those used in assays of higher plants or animals.

7. herb.co › guides › the-strongest-thca-strainsThe Strongest THCA Strains - Herb

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   Apr 24, 2024 · Whether you’re feeling down and out or highly stressed, this Horchata strain is the ultimate cure. That’s because it contains a whopping 28% THCA, making it one of the strongest THCA strains on the market. Secondly, its flavor and aromas are unmatched.

8. cmb.i-learn.unito.it › mod › bookKey-Notes: basic concepts in Developmental Biology

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   Apr 29, 2024 · Cell potency describes the entire repertoire of cell types a particular cell can give rise in all possible environments (e.g. a cell can differentiate in an abnormal way if it is experimentally grafted in an ectopic region). The potency of a cell is an intrinsic property and is greater than or equal to its fate.