Capable of wielding strong physiological or chemical effects – cannabis rich in cannabinoids that provides a desirable effect.
Potent may refer to:
- Vair § Potent for the heraldic fur
- Warren Potent for the Australian Olympic medalist in shooting
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English
Etymology
From Middle English potent, borrowed from Latin potens, potentis (“powerful, strong, potent”), present participle of posse (“to be able”), from potis (“able, powerful, originally a lord, master”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈpəʊt(ə)nt/
- (General American, Canada) IPA(key): /ˈpoʊt(ə)nt/, [ˈpʰoʊ̯ʔn̩t], [-n̩ʔ]
- (General Australian) IPA(key): /ˈpəʉt(ə)nt/,