potent
//ˈpoʊ.tənt//
Adjective
potentCanonical form
more potentComparative
most potentSuperlative
1
Having great power, influence, or effect.
The president delivered a potent speech that changed public opinion.
2
(Of a drug, medicine, or chemical) having a strong physiological or chemical effect.
This is a potent painkiller, so take only one tablet at a time.
3
(Of a male) able to achieve an erection or to reach orgasm.
The medication helped him remain potent despite his age.