potency :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

n. the state of being potent; a male's capacity to have sexual intercourse

n. capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects; "the toxin's potency"; "the strength of the drinks"

n. the inherent capacity for coming into being

authority, authorization, authorisation, potency, dominance, say-so

n. the power or right to give orders or make decisions; "he has the authority to issue warrants"; "deputies are given authorization to make arrests"; "a place of potency in the state"

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efficacy, efficaciousness

n. capacity or power to produce a desired effect; "concern about the safety and efficacy of the vaccine"

force

n. a powerful effect or influence; "the force of his eloquence easily persuaded them"

aptitude

n. inherent ability

capacity, mental ability

n. the power to learn or retain knowledge; in law, the ability to understand the facts and significance of your behavior

faculty, mental faculty, module

n. one of the inherent cognitive or perceptual powers of the mind

flair, genius

n. a natural talent; "he has a flair for mathematics"; "he has a genius for interior decorating"

genius, wizardry

n. exceptional creative ability

brilliance, genius

n. unusual mental ability

bent, knack, hang

n. a special way of doing something; "he had a bent for it"; "he had a special knack for getting into trouble"; "he couldn't get the hang of it"

endowment, gift, talent, natural endowment

n. natural abilities or qualities

ability, power

n. possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done; "danger heightened his powers of discrimination"

likelihood, likeliness

n. the probability of a specified outcome

promise, hope

n. grounds for feeling hopeful about the future; "there is little or no promise that he will recover"

power, powerfulness

n. possession of controlling influence; "the deterrent power of nuclear weapons"; "the power of his love saved her"; "his powerfulness was concealed by a gentle facade"

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impotence, impotency

n. an inability (usually of the male animal) to copulate

impotence, impotency

n. an inability (usually of the male animal) to copulate

helplessness, weakness, impuissance

n. powerlessness revealed by an inability to act; "in spite of their weakness the group remains active"

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