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Look up potency in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Potency may refer to: Potency (pharmacology), a measure of the activity of a drug in a biological
Potency
Concept coined by Austrian psychoanalyst Wilhelm Reich
work of the Austrian psychoanalyst Wilhelm Reich (1897–1957), orgastic potency is a human's natural ability to experience an orgasm with certain psychosomatic
Orgastic_potency
Ability of a cell to differentiate into other cell types
Cell potency is a cell's ability to differentiate into other cell types. The more cell types a cell can differentiate into, the greater its potency. Potency
Cell_potency
Measure of drug activity
In pharmacology, potency or biological potency is a measure of a drug's biological activity expressed in terms of the dose required to produce a pharmacological
Potency_(pharmacology)
Physiological phenomenon involving the hardening and enlargement of the penis
dysfunction. Erectile dysfunction, tied closely as it is to cultural notions of potency, success and masculinity, can have devastating psychological consequences
Erection
Class of corticosteroids
Glucocorticoid potency, duration of effect, and the overlapping mineralocorticoid potency vary. Cortisol is the standard of comparison for glucocorticoid potency. "Hydrocortisone"
Glucocorticoid
Unspecialized biological cell that can become specialized
known as cell proliferation, while maintaining the undifferentiated state. Potency: the capacity to differentiate into specialized cell types. In the strictest
Stem_cell
Process in homeopathy
of the diluted substance, and that successive dilutions increased the "potency" of the preparation, although other strands of homeopathy (such as Schuessler's)
Homeopathic_dilutions
Tendency to give more importance to negative experiences than positive ones
manifestation: negative potency, steeper negative gradients, negativity dominance, and negative differentiation. Negative potency refers to the notion that
Negativity_bias
Psychological or sexual drive or energy
The libido or sex drive (/lɪˈbiːdoʊ/ lih-BEE-doh; from Latin libīdō, "lust, desire") refers to a psychological energy that, in common parlance, encompasses
Libido
Country in Southeast Europe
of the breakup of Yugoslavia, doctrine of tolerance began to lose its potency, creating an opportunity for nationalist elements in the society to spread
Bosnia_and_Herzegovina
Class of medications
Antipsychotics were commonly classified on a spectrum of low potency to high potency, where potency referred to the ability of the drug to bind to dopamine
Antipsychotic
Skin thinning due to prolonged exposure to topical steroids
atrophy can occur with both prescription and over the counter steroids. Potency of the topical steroid will influence its propensity to cause skin atrophy
Steroid-induced_skin_atrophy
Species of fungus
Renditions include "[zhi] possessed of soul power", "Herb of Spiritual Potency" or "Mushroom of Immortality", "Numinous Mushroom", "divine mushroom",
Lingzhi_(mushroom)
"Labels of primary potency" (LoPP) describe the salient and powerful social labels that "act like shrieking sirens, deafening us to all finer discriminations
Labels_of_primary_potency
Class of drugs
Traditional antipsychotics are classified as high-potency, mid-potency, or low-potency based on their potency for the D2 receptor: Prochlorperazine (Compazine
Typical_antipsychotic
2025 novella by Malka Older
The Potency of Ungovernable Impulses is a 2025 novella by Malka Older. It is her third book featuring Investigator Mossa and her partner Pleiti, following
The Potency of Ungovernable Impulses
The_Potency_of_Ungovernable_Impulses
Chemical which binds to and activates a biochemical receptor
transmitting a signal into the cell. Potency is the amount of agonist needed to elicit a desired response. The potency of an agonist is inversely related
Agonist
Type of paralyzing anesthetic including lepto- and pachycurares
muscle fiber contraction. The speed of onset depends on the potency of the drug, greater potency is associated with slower onset of block. Rocuronium, with
Neuromuscular-blocking_drug
How drugs induce reversible suppression of consciousness
anaesthetic molecules and their potency: the greater the lipid solubility of a compound in olive oil, the greater its anaesthetic potency. This correlation is true
Theories of general anaesthetic action
Theories_of_general_anaesthetic_action
Drugs used to treat bone disorders
the beginning of the second generation of bisphosphonates with higher potency. The first was pamidronate and similar analogues followed where the position
Discovery and development of bisphosphonates
Discovery_and_development_of_bisphosphonates
American minister and civil rights activist (1929–1968)
guard dog, to young people's refusal to leave unserved, showed King the potency of such tactics. This sit-in is believed to be the first deployment of
Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
Synthetic cannabinoid
though with only around 1/10 the potency of Δ9-THC, with the 9α- and 9β- enantiomers having around the same potency. 8-Hydroxyhexahydrocannabinol
9-Hydroxyhexahydrocannabinol
Island country in the Atlantic Ocean
distilled potatoes and flavoured with either caraway seeds or angelica. Its potency has earned it the nickname svarti dauði ("Black Death"). Modern distilleries
Iceland
Chemical compound
known as 4-FMPH and 4F-MPH) is a stimulant drug that acts as a higher potency dopamine reuptake inhibitor than the closely related methylphenidate.
4-Fluoromethylphenidate
Chemical compound
class. It was discovered at Janssen Pharmaceutica in 1963. It has a high potency compared to chlorpromazine (ratio 50-70:1). On a weight basis it is even
Pimozide
1992–1995 armed conflict in Bosnia and Herzegovina
communist party, the League of Communists of Yugoslavia, lost ideological potency. Meanwhile, ethnic nationalism experienced a renaissance in the 1980s after
Bosnian_War
Synthetic opioid analgesic
approximately 10,000 times the analgesic potency of morphine, 4,000 times the potency of heroin, and 20 to 100 times the potency of fentanyl in animal studies.
Carfentanil
Intense physical sensation of sexual release
health, and he defined neurosis in terms of blocks to having orgastic potency. Although orgasm dysfunction can have psychological components, physiological
Orgasm
Half maximal inhibitory concentration
Half maximal inhibitory concentration (IC50) is a measure of the potency of a substance in inhibiting a specific biological or biochemical function. IC50
IC50
Chemical compound
the potency of LSD, compared to the 60% increase in potency seen with ETH-LAD, 2-fold potency increase of AL-LAD, and roughly equivalent potency of PRO-LAD
IP-LAD
Psychoactive drug from the cannabis plant
in Zambia, the United States, Canada, and Nigeria. Since the 1970s, the potency of illicit cannabis has increased, with THC levels rising and CBD levels
Cannabis_(drug)
Measurement of the potency of anaesthetic gasses
movement in 50% of patients in response to pain. MAC is used to compare the potency (dose required to induce a specific effect) of anaesthetic vapours. The
Minimum alveolar concentration
Minimum_alveolar_concentration
Sex toy
The penis pump is a possible alternative to medicinal treatment with potency drugs or the implantation of a penile prosthesis. The pump is placed over
Penis_pump
Pharmaceutical drug
metabolized rapidly to the active drug 21-desacetyldeflazacort. Deflazacort's potency is around 70–90% that of prednisone. A 2017 review found its activity of
Deflazacort
Respectfully Yours (2016) My Own Way: The Words & Music of Ian McNabb (1997) Potency: The Best of Ian McNabb (2004) Live at Life (2000) How We Live: At the
Ian_McNabb_discography
Enzyme induction is a process in which a molecule (e.g. a drug) induces (i.e. initiates or enhances) the expression of an enzyme. Enzyme inhibition can
Enzyme induction and inhibition
Enzyme_induction_and_inhibition
Part of the female reproductive tract
powerful symbol as the yoni in Hinduism, which represents "the feminine potency", and this may indicate the value that Hindu society has given female sexuality
Vagina
Any steroid hormone that promotes male characteristics
(ARs) to mediate most of their biological effects. The reported relative potency varies from source to source. The following table is based on (recombinant
Androgen
Hydrogenated derivative of THC
Profile and Identification of Unusual Homologous Cannabinoids in High Potency Cannabis sativa". Planta Medica. 86 (5): 338–347. Bibcode:2020PlMed..86
Hexahydrocannabinol
Atypical opioid analgesic
alkaloid extracts. In animal studies, the compound has shown strong analgesic potency (reported up to ~13 times that of morphine) and produces opioid-like tolerance
7-Hydroxymitragynine
Species of fungus
or bluestain smoothcap, is a species of psilocybin mushroom of moderate potency whose principal active compounds are psilocybin and psilocin. It belongs
Psilocybe_cubensis
Austrian psychoanalyst (1897–1957)
Beginning in 1924, Reich published a series of papers on the idea of "orgastic potency", the ability to release the emotions from the muscles and lose the self
Wilhelm_Reich
Class of drugs
important as centrally active, selective μ-opioid receptor agonists. The high potency of fentanyl (in humans) is matched by only a few nitazenes and surpassed
Nitazenes
Opioid analgesic
times the potency of morphine. It is in the nitazene family of benzimidazoles related to etonitazene, an opioid of significantly higher potency. Clonitazene
Clonitazene
Semi-synthetic opioid
Etorphine (M99) is a semi-synthetic opioid possessing an analgesic potency approximately 1,000–3,000 times that of morphine. It was first prepared in
Etorphine
Characters in some Abrahamic religions
(also Awan, Avan or Aven, from Hebrew אָוֶן aven "vice", "iniquity", "potency") was the wife and sister of Cain and the daughter of Adam and Eve. Azura
Twin_sisters_of_Cain_and_Abel
Irish philosopher (born 1951)
metaphysical/ontological philosophical system based on what he calls the potencies of being and the senses of being. His most original contribution in his
William_Desmond_(philosopher)
Hindu goddess
Yogamaya (Sanskrit: योगमाया, lit. 'illusory potency', IAST: Yogamāyā) is a Hindu goddess who serves as the personification of Vishnu's powers of illusion
Yogamaya
Philosophical doctrine developed by Aristotle
conceives every physical entity or being (ousia) as a compound of matter (potency) and substantial form (act), with the generic form as immanently real within
Hylomorphism
Film by Danny and Michael Philippou
applauded Wilde and Bird's performances, saying the film "owes much of its potency to Sophie Wilde's continually evolving lead performance" and "a remarkable
Talk_to_Me_(2022_film)
Technical term in Buddhist doctrine and practice
meditation through the four dhyānas. The main sense of the word seems to be "potency". According to Bowker, there are eight iddhi powers: Replicate and project
Iddhi
1927 monograph by Wilhelm Reich
based on his therapeutic experience and empirical studies, that orgastic potency should be used as a decisive criterion for mental health. Neurotic disorder
Genitality in the Theory and Therapy of Neurosis
Genitality_in_the_Theory_and_Therapy_of_Neurosis
Concentration of a compound where 50% of its maximal effect is observed
is commonly used as a measure of a drug's potency, although the use of EC50 is preferred over that of 'potency', which has been criticised for its vagueness
EC50
2025 Indian film
than it is subversive. It is a gentle and often delightful watch, its potency largely derived from its performances." Anisha Rao of India Today rated
The_Great_Shamsuddin_Family
Milkmaids of Braj associated with Hindu god Krishna
the internal spiritual potency of Krishna. Among the gopis, Radha is the chief gopi and is the personification of the bliss potency (hladini shakti) of Krishna
Gopi
1979 studio album by Michael Jackson
the album as "the finest example we have heard of the sheer power and potency" of Jackson as a soloist up to that point. In a review for Melody Maker
Off_the_Wall
Chemical compound
is the 1,2-dihydro derivative of 7-hydroxymitragynine and shows higher potency as an agonist of the mu opioid receptor and delta opioid receptor compared
MGM-15
Type of receptor ligand or drug that blocks a biological response
antagonist–receptor binding. The majority of drug antagonists achieve their potency by competing with endogenous ligands or substrates at structurally defined
Receptor_antagonist
American rock band
sound that's barely dated over the last two decades" and their "emotional potency has only been enhanced". Current Amy Lee – lead vocals, piano, keyboards
Evanescence
Substance that forms a complex with a biomolecule
alone does not determine the overall potency of a drug or a naturally produced (biosynthesized) hormone. Potency is a result of the complex interplay
Ligand_(biochemistry)
Chemical compound and chemical warfare nerve agent
compound that has been often used as a chemical weapon due to its extreme potency as a nerve agent. Sarin is a volatile, colorless and odorless liquid. Exposure
Sarin
Drug discovery
for potency. Pyrrolidinone was the first R1 functional group to significantly increase the potency but further researches revealed even higher potency with
Discovery and development of direct Xa inhibitors
Discovery_and_development_of_direct_Xa_inhibitors
Chemical compound
local anaesthetic, having around 30% the stimulant potency of cocaine but around the same potency as a local anaesthetic.[citation needed] It has been
3-(p-Fluorobenzoyloxy)tropane
and other parameters, differ by route of administration. Likewise, the potency of estradiol, and its local effects in certain tissues, most importantly
Pharmacokinetics_of_estradiol
Nicotine analogue and trace alkaloid
structure–activity studies reported higher receptor affinity and/or functional potency for several 6-substituted nicotine analogues compared with nicotine in
6-Methylnicotine
Opioid used to treat pain and opioid use disorder
sublingually, the potency of buprenorphine is about 40 to 70 times more potent than morphine. When used as a transdermal patch, the potency of buprenorphine
Buprenorphine
Enzyme that metabolizes substances by oxidation
(sensitive substrates) irbesartan. Inhibitors of CYP3A4 are classified by potency: a Strong inhibitor causes at least a 5-fold increase in the plasma AUC
CYP3A4
Chemical compound
(AR) and has a high potency to stimulate AR-dependent transactivation. In vivo, an equimolar dose of 1-testosterone has the same potency to stimulate the
1-Testosterone
Typical antipsychotic medication
still) are less commonly seen with chlorpromazine than they are with high potency typical antipsychotics such as haloperidol or trifluoperazine, and some
Chlorpromazine
Androgen and anabolic steroid
androgenic potency of only 5%. Compared to methyltestosterone, oxandrolone has about 322 to 633% of the anabolic potency and 24% of the androgenic potency. The
Oxandrolone
Drug class
superpotent and potent topical glucocorticoids or excessive use of lower-potency agents. Withdrawal syndrome: Withdrawal of topical glucocorticoids after
Topical_glucocorticoids
1993 film by Nora Ephron
poking fun at classic romance films "without for a second denying their potency. In Sleepless, she breaks your heart without making you feel like a jerk
Sleepless_in_Seattle
Chemical compound
etorphine and buprenorphine. Although this chemical compound has analgesic potency comparable to morphine, it is not used clinically due to severe adverse
Oripavine
Croatian footballer (born 1968)
the start of the 1996–97 season. With Los Galacticos, his goalscoring potency continued as he scored 24 goals in 38 appearances. Šuker ended up as the
Davor_Šuker
Stimulant
forebrain. Comparison of the pharmacological potencies of different local anesthetics revealed the following potency order: cocaine > dimethocaine > tetracaine
Dimethocaine
2023 black horror film
he had first read Frankenstein in high school, and he was moved by the potency of its themes, particularly by the character of Victor Frankenstein and
The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster
The_Angry_Black_Girl_and_Her_Monster
Synthetic opioid analgesic drug
addition of a methoxymethyl group on the piperidine ring (which increases potency but is believed to reduce duration of action), and the replacement of the
Sufentanil
Comparison of equivalent doses of pain medications
opioid and non-opioid analgesic drugs and their relative potencies. Values for the potencies represent opioids taken orally unless another route of administration
Equianalgesic
Stimulant drug
2015, the alpha-cyclopentyl derivative was found to have around the same potency in vitro as an inhibitor of the dopamine transporter as the alpha-propyl
Α-PCYP
Chemical compound
potency and 60 to 70 times the androgenic potency of the reference AAS methyltestosterone in castrated male rats, although the same level of potency has
Metribolone
Opioid analgesic drug
7-PET is an opioid analgesic drug that has 300 times the potency of morphine by weight. It was discovered by K.W. Bentley and is related to the more well
7-PET
Comprehensive list of compounds structurally related to fentanyl
profound pharmacological differences between each other, especially regarding potency and efficacy. In the United States, the Drug Enforcement Administration
List_of_fentanyl_analogues
Opioid medication
receptor is similar to that of morphine. The reasons for fentanyl's increased potency in vivo are unclear, however differences in efficacy and pharmacokinetics
Fentanyl
Group of psychedelic drugs
compounds tend to have a shorter duration and decreased potency, the 5-EtO drugs tend to have enhanced potency and remarkably increased durations, and the 2,5-DiEtO
TWEETIO
Synthetic opioid
times the potency of morphine in animal models. However, later studies using more modern techniques assigned a value of 504 times the potency of morphine
BDPC
Stimulant drug of the amphetamine class
than either 3- or 4-methylamphetamine, although with only around 1/10 the potency of dextroamphetamine itself. Sweden's public health agency classified 2-MA
Ortetamine
Chemical compound
C17 epimer of estradiol. It has approximately 100-fold lower estrogenic potency than 17β-estradiol. The compound shows preferential affinity for the ERα
17α-Estradiol
Pharmacological measurement unit for the amount of a biologically active substance
their relative potencies, so that a simple measure of mass would not suffice. The international unit allows one to compare the relative potency of all these
International_unit
Military district of the Russian Armed Forces (1997–2010)
The Kaliningrad Special Region (Russian: Калининградский особый район; also known as the Kaliningrad Defensive Area; Калининградский оборонительный район
Kaliningrad_Special_Region
Culinary traditions of the Philippines
distilled from the sap of the unopened coconut flower, and is known for its potency and high alcohol content (80 and 90 proof). Most of the Lambanog distilleries
Filipino_cuisine
This is a list of psychiatric medications used by psychiatrists and other physicians to treat mental illness or distress. The list is ordered alphabetically
List of psychiatric medications by condition treated
List_of_psychiatric_medications_by_condition_treated
Soft-bodied, aquatic invertebrates
M. (May 1974). "Sea wasp (Chironex fleckeri) antivenene: Neutralizing potency against the venom of three other jellyfish species". Toxicon. 12 (3): 223–225
Jellyfish
Drug that blocks histamine or histamine agonists
Chlorpheniramine Chlorpromazine (low-potency typical antipsychotic, also used as an antiemetic) Chlorprothixene (low-potency typical antipsychotic, trade name:
Antihistamine
2025 documentary film by Geeta Gandbhir
"Review: In 'The Perfect Neighbor' doc, a crime brews for months with the potency of a horror movie". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on October
The_Perfect_Neighbor
S2CID 237372495. Stuyt, Elizabeth (2018). "The Problem with the Current High Potency THC Marijuana from the Perspective of an Addiction Psychiatrist". Missouri
List_of_drug_combinations
Janssen P, Simon EJ (December 1977). "Receptor affinity and pharmacological potency of a series of narcotic analgesic, anti-diarrheal and neuroleptic drugs"
List_of_orphine_opioids
Family of serotonergic psychedelics
drugs popularisation in the 2010s. This is primarily due to their high potency, unpredictable pharmacokinetics, and sellers passing off the compounds
25-NB
Chemical compound
has antiamnesic effects in animal studies and with significantly higher potency than piracetam. Sunifiram is a molecular simplification of unifiram (DM-232)
Sunifiram
Class of chemical compounds
10-seco-LSD), DEMPDHPCA, and N-DEAOP-NMT, are also known. The doses, potencies, durations, and effects of lysergamides have been reviewed by Alexander
Lysergamides
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Boy/Male
Tamil
Nirdhar | நிரà¯à®¤à®¾à®°
One who holds water cloud
Girl/Female
Tamil
Boy/Male
Arabic
One who has Performed the Hajj or Pilgrimage to Makkah
Girl/Female
Hindi
She of the beautiful hair.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
The Rulers Daughter
Boy/Male
Afghan, Arabic, Indian, Muslim, Sindhi
The One who Opens; One who Solves Difficulties; One of the Ninety-nine Names of God; One who Attains Victory
Girl/Female
Tamil
Boy/Male
Tamil
Smiling
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lord Shiva, Peak
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a pet form of Nicholas.South German and Dutch : from a pet form of the personal name Nikolaus (see Nicholas).Jewish (American) : Americanized form of any of various like-sounding Jewish names.
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n.
Ability to act, regarded as latent or inherent; the faculty of doing or performing something; capacity for action or performance; capability of producing an effect, whether physical or moral: potency; might; as, a man of great power; the power of capillary attraction; money gives power.
n.
The quality or state of being potent; powerfulness; potency; efficacy.
n.
Power; strength; might; force; potency.
n.
Active quality or power; capacity or power adequate to the production of a given effect; energy; strength; potency; efficacy; as, the virtue of a medicine.
n.
Potency; capacity.
n.
The quality or state of being potent; physical or moral power; inherent strength; energy; ability to effect a purpose; capability; efficacy; influence.
n.
Strength; efficacy; potency.