poten-, pot-, poss-, -potent, -potence, -potency, -potential +

(Latin: power, strength, ability, able; having authority over; rule over, command of)


armipotent
1. The power in arms; a term originally associated with Mars, the Roman god of war.
2. Powerful in arms; mighty in battle.
astripotence
The power of the stars.
auripotence
The power of gold; having gold at one's command; wealthy.
bellipotent, bellipotence
1. The force or power of war.
2. Mighty in war; armipotent.
biopotency
The capability of or extent to which a chemical substance, such as a hormone, acts within a biological system.
compossible
1. Compatible; potentially consistent, as with another statement, theory, etc.
2. Able to exist or happen together.
co-omnipotence
Joint command; jointly all-powerful.
cunctipotent, cunctipotence
All-powerful; omnipotent.

From Latin cunctus, "all" + potens, "powerful".

deipotent
With god-like power.
divinipotent, divinipotence
Having the power of divination (fortune telling).
effective isotropic radiated power, EIRP
A measurement of the output of RFID reader antennas used in the United States and elsewhere.

EIRP is usually expressed in watts.

effective radiated power, ERP
A measurement of the output of RFID reader antennas used in Europe and elsewhere.

ERP is usually expressed in watts and is not the same as EIRP.

equi-omnipotent, equi-omnipotence
Equally all powerful.
equipotent, equipotence
1. Equal in power, ability, or effect.
2. Having equal effects or capacities.
3. Having the same or equal authority.
equipotential
Of the same or exhibiting uniform potential at every point; such as, an equipotential surface.

Cross references of word families related directly, or indirectly, to: "master, lead, leading, ruler, ruling, govern": -agogic; agon-; arch-; -crat; dom-; gov-; magist-; regi-; tyran-.


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