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po·ten·ti·ate P0480750 (pə-tĕn′shē-āt′)tr.v. po·ten·ti·at·ed, po·ten·ti·at·ing, po·ten·ti·ates To make (something, especially a drug or a metabolic or chemical reaction) effective or more effective. [From Latin potentia, power; see potential.] po·ten′ti·a′tion n.potentiate (pəˈtɛnʃɪˌeɪt) vb (tr) 1. to cause to be potent2. (Medicine) med to increase (the individual action or effectiveness) of two drugs by administering them in combination with each otherpo•ten•ti•ate (pəˈtɛn ʃiˌeɪt) v.t. -at•ed, -at•ing. 1. to cause to be potent; make powerful. 2. to increase the effectiveness of; intensify. [1810–20; < Latin potenti(a) power (see potency) + -ate1] po•ten`ti•a′tion, n. po•ten′ti•a`tor, n. potentiate Past participle: potentiated Gerund: potentiating
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I potentiate | you potentiate | he/she/it potentiates | we potentiate | you potentiate | they potentiate |
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I potentiated | you potentiated | he/she/it potentiated | we potentiated | you potentiated | they potentiated |
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I am potentiating | you are potentiating | he/she/it is potentiating | we are potentiating | you are potentiating | they are potentiating |
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I have potentiated | you have potentiated | he/she/it has potentiated | we have potentiated | you have potentiated | they have potentiated |
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I was potentiating | you were potentiating | he/she/it was potentiating | we were potentiating | you were potentiating | they were potentiating |
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I had potentiated | you had potentiated | he/she/it had potentiated | we had potentiated | you had potentiated | they had potentiated |
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I will potentiate | you will potentiate | he/she/it will potentiate | we will potentiate | you will potentiate | they will potentiate |
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I will have potentiated | you will have potentiated | he/she/it will have potentiated | we will have potentiated | you will have potentiated | they will have potentiated |
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I will be potentiating | you will be potentiating | he/she/it will be potentiating | we will be potentiating | you will be potentiating | they will be potentiating |
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I have been potentiating | you have been potentiating | he/she/it has been potentiating | we have been potentiating | you have been potentiating | they have been potentiating |
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I will have been potentiating | you will have been potentiating | he/she/it will have been potentiating | we will have been potentiating | you will have been potentiating | they will have been potentiating |
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I had been potentiating | you had been potentiating | he/she/it had been potentiating | we had been potentiating | you had been potentiating | they had been potentiating |
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I would potentiate | you would potentiate | he/she/it would potentiate | we would potentiate | you would potentiate | they would potentiate |
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I would have potentiated | you would have potentiated | he/she/it would have potentiated | we would have potentiated | you would have potentiated | they would have potentiated | ThesaurusVerb | 1. | potentiate - increase the effect of or act synergistically with (a drug or a physiological or biochemical phenomenon); "potentiate the drug"drug - a substance that is used as a medicine or narcoticenhance, heighten, raise - increase; "This will enhance your enjoyment"; "heighten the tension" | Translations EncyclopediaSeePotentiationpotentiate
potentiate (pə-tĕn′shē-āt′)tr.v. potenti·ated, potenti·ating, potenti·ates To make (something, especially a drug or a metabolic or chemical reaction) effective or more effective. po·ten′ti·a′tion n.potentiate (pō-tĕn′shē-āt) To increase the potency or action.potentiate
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