potentiate in English

verb
1
increase the power, effect, or likelihood of (something, especially a drug or physiological reaction).
the glucose will potentiate intestinal absorption of sodium

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1. Alcohol intake may potentiate or weaken the hypoglycaemic action of glimepiride in an unpredictable fashion

2. The arrhythmogenic action of low Mg++ resembles that of digitalis, and both actions potentiate each other.

3. Monomethylated-Adenines potentiate glucose-induced insulin production and secretion via inhibition of phosphodiesterase activity in rat pancreatic islets

4. 50, 539–544, 1972), did not potentiate H, noradrenaline, or acetylcholine response and possesses some slight antihistaminic effect.

5. Amlodipine may potentiate the effect of other antihypertensive drugs as beta-adrenoreceptor blocking agents, ACE-inhibitors, alpha-#-blockers and diuretics

6. These results suggest that there is nothing inherent in sexual orientation or childhood gender-Atypicality that would potentiate victimization from bullying.

7. These results suggest that there is nothing inherent in sexual orientation or childhood gender-Atypicality that would potentiate victimization from bullying.

8. 4 This effect has lead to abuse of Alprazolam with alcohol to potentiate its sedating effect, which may lead to coma and death

9. Adipocytes are the most abundant and perhaps most active components of the tumor microenvironment in obese individuals that potentiate breast tumorigenesis through secretory mechanisms

10. Abasic is planning for Desigual to become one of the main apparel brands in the country, and by the end of 2015 is expected to open a large distribution centre near Barcelona to further potentiate its multichannel distribution in Spain.

11. In this vein, the following Anecdata highlights how anti-tolerance drugs have a much more subtle and multifaceted effect than just “reducing tolerance”: DXM and other dissociatives seem to potentiate both the analgesic and euphoric effects from opioids, increase constipation, and …