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語源

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発音

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /pəʊˌten.ʃiːˈeɪ.ʃən/

名詞

potentiation (countable and uncountable, plural potentiations)

1. (medicine) the synergistic effect of two drugs given simultaneously

   Synonyms: synergy, synergism

   • 2007, Martha L. Escobar with Brian Derrick, “Long-Term Potentiation and Depression as Putative Mechanisms for Memory Formation”, in Federico Bermúdez-Rattoni, editor, Neural Plasticity and Memory‎, CRC Press, retrieved 5 December 2009:

     Tim Bliss and Terje Lomo first reported the phenomenon of long-term potentiation (LTP), an increase in synaptic efficacy following synaptic activity, over 30 years ago. Since then, LTP has generated enormous interest....

派生語

• depotentiation
• immunopotentiation
• long-term potentiation
• zoopotentiation

関連する語

• potentiate
• potentiative

参照

• “potentiation”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
• potentiator on Wikipedia.Wikipedia