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What Does Potentiate Mean?

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There are many meanings for the word Potentiate-I have listed some of them here.-
•increase the effect of or act synergistic ally with (a drug or a physiological or biochemical phenomenon); "potential the drug"
•To endow with power; To enhance; To increase the potency (of a drug or biochemical agent).
•potentiation - (medicine) the synergistic effect of two drugs given simultaneously.
•potentiation - The action of a substance, at a dose that does not itself have an adverse action, in enhancing the effect of another substance
•to increase the strength or degree of activity of something.
•to enhance the effects of a drug. (Caffeine is often added to compounded drugs as a potentiation agent.)
•Increase or multiply the effect of a drug or toxin by administration.
•potentiation - an increase in activity or effectiveness; an interaction between drugs that results in a synergistic effect.
 

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