NOUN | process | potentiation | (medicine) the synergistic effect of two drugs given simultaneously |
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Meaning | (medicine) the synergistic effect of two drugs given simultaneously. | |
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Category | medicine, medical specialty | The branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques |
Broader | synergy, synergism | The working together of two things (muscles or drugs for example) to produce an effect greater than the sum of their individual effects |
Spanish | potenciación | |
Verbs | potentiate | increase the effect of or act synergistically with (a drug or a physiological or biochemical phenomenon) |
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