English Dictionary

potency

noun

Power, authority. / The ability or capacity to perform something / (usually of men) Sexual virility: the ability to become erect or achieve orgasm.

The potency of the medicine was evident in its ability to quickly relieve pain.

意味（1）

Power, authority.

I would to heauen I had your potencie,

And you were Isabell: should it then be thus?

No: I would tell what 'twere to be a Iudge,

I would to heauen I had your potencie, And you were Isabell: should it then be thus? No: I would tell what 'twere to be a Iudge, and what a prisoner.

意味（2）

The ability or capacity to perform something

意味（3）

(usually of men) Sexual virility: the ability to become erect or achieve orgasm.

意味（4）

(of alcoholic drinks, of drugs) Concentration; strength

意味（5）

Potentiality, ability, capacity.

意味（6）

(mathematics, dated) Cardinality.