| POTENT | • potent adj. Possessing strength. • potent adj. Powerfully effective. • potent adj. Having a sharp or offensive taste. |
| IMPOTENT | • impotent adj. Lacking physical strength or vigor; weak. • impotent adj. Lacking in power, as to act effectively; helpless. • impotent adj. Incapable of sexual intercourse, often because of an inability to achieve or sustain an erection, having… |
| NILPOTENT | • nilpotent adj. (Algebra, ring theory, of an element x of a semigroup or ring) Such that, for some positive integer… • nilpotent n. (Algebra) A nilpotent element. • NILPOTENT n. a quantity which equals zero when multiplied by itself. |
| PREPOTENT | • prepotent adj. Very powerful; superior in force, influence, or authority; predominant. • prepotent adj. (Biology) Characterized by prepotency. • PREPOTENT adj. potent in a very high degree. |
| SUBPOTENT | • subpotent adj. Less than potent; not potent enough. • SUBPOTENT adj. of drugs, less potent than normal. |
| UNIPOTENT | • unipotent adj. (Biology) Having the capacity to develop into only one type of cell or tissue. • unipotent adj. (Mathematics) Having a single idempotent element. • UNIPOTENT adj. able to form only one part of a cell. |
| ARMIPOTENT | • armipotent adj. (Obsolete) Powerful in battle. • armipotent n. (Poetic, archaic) A powerful combatant. • ARMIPOTENT adj. (archaic) having strong weapons; militarily potent. |
| EQUIPOTENT | • equipotent adj. Having equal strength, ability or efficacy. • equipotent adj. (Mathematics) Of two sets, having a bijection with one another. • EQUIPOTENT adj. of equal power. |
| IDEMPOTENT | • idempotent adj. (Mathematics, computing) (said of a function) Such that, when performed multiple times on the same subject… • idempotent adj. (Mathematics) (said of an element of an algebraic structure with a binary operation, such as a group… • idempotent adj. (Mathematics) (said of a binary operation) Such that all of the distinct elements it can operate on… |
| IGNIPOTENT | • ignipotent adj. (Poetic) Presiding over fire; fiery. • IGNIPOTENT adj. presiding over fire. |
| OMNIPOTENT | • omnipotent adj. Having unlimited power, force or authority. • omnipotent adj. (Biology) Describing a cell (especially a stem cell) that is capable of developing into any type of… • omnipotent n. An omnipotent being. |
| OVERPOTENT | • overpotent adj. Too potent or powerful. • OVERPOTENT adj. too potent or powerful. |
| TOTIPOTENT | • totipotent adj. (Biology) Exhibiting totipotency. • TOTIPOTENT adj. capable of development into a complete organ or embryo. |
| MULTIPOTENT | • multipotent adj. Having the power to do many different things. • multipotent adj. (Biology) Describing a cell that can give rise to a limited number of several different types of cell. • MULTIPOTENT adj. (Shakespeare) having the power to do many things. |
| PLENIPOTENT | • plenipotent adj. Possessing full power. • PLENIPOTENT adj. having absolute power, also PLENIPOTENTIAL. |
| PLURIPOTENT | • pluripotent adj. (Biology) Able to develop into more than one mature cell or tissue type, but not all. • PLURIPOTENT adj. not fixed as to development potentialities e.g. 'pluripotent stem cells'. |
| INEQUIPOTENT | • inequipotent adj. Not equipotent. • INEQUIPOTENT adj. having different potentialities for development and differentiation. |
| VENTRIPOTENT | • ventripotent adj. Having a big belly. • ventripotent adj. Gluttonous. • VENTRIPOTENT adj. taking a greedy delight in eating. |