1. plural of potency; the powers, strengths, or effectiveness of things

Examples

• The doctor compared the potencies of different pain medications.
• These herbs have varying potencies depending on how they’re prepared.
• The researcher studied the potencies of several new antibiotics.
• Different concentrations will affect the potencies of the solutions.
• The potencies of these vitamins decrease over time if not stored properly.
• We need to test the potencies of all these chemical compounds.