potentiate Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb increase the effect of or act synergistically with (a drug or a physiological or biochemical phenomenon)
    • potentiate the drug

WordNet


Po*ten"ti*ate transitive verb
Wordforms
imperfect & past participle Potentiated ; present participle & verbal noun Potentiating
Definitions
  1. To render active or potent. Coleridge.

Webster 1913