Potency in A Sentence

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    A belief in its potency as a charm continued to be entertained throughout medieval times; and even to the present day in Italy it is worn as a preservative from the evil eye, and by females as a cure for sterility.

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    Again, raw garlic could be added to increase the potency.

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    Aromatic fluorine substituent improves bioavailability and increases potency, but it is not critical.

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    Balanced against possible earlier loss of sexual potency, treatment might not be a good choice.

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    Because herbs can vary so widely in potency, the directive seeks to force manufacturers to test, measure and create more standardized products.

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    Berzelius's investigation of the action of the electric current on salts clearly demonstrated the invaluable assistance that electrolysis could render to the isolator of elements; and the adoption of this method by Sir Humphry Davy for the analysis of the hydrates of the metals of the alkalis and alkaline earths, and the results which he thus achieved, established its potency.

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    Best Before Date Supplements can lose potency over time, especially in hot and humid climates.

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    But the old causes were reinforced by others of at least equal potency.

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    By sharing her observations of the apparently mundane, a resonant potency is granted to the humble "things" that surround us.

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    Controlled trial of homeopathic potency, with pollen in hayfever as model.

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    For some this was a race against time to show that the potency of race in the former confederacy had been extinguished.

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    For teething babies use a 6c or 30c potency.

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    For this moment of homage to material elements ritually filled with divine potency may be so exaggerated as to obscure the rite's ancient significance as a communion of the faithful in mystic food.

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    From this second conjunction emanated again the masculine potency Firmness (7) and the feminine potency Splendour (8), which constitute the divine legs of the archetypal man; and these sent forth Foundation (9), which is the genital organ and medium of union between them, thus yielding the third triad in the Sephiric decade.

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    However, it appears that time reduced the potency of this learning experience.

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    However, these forms also require the bee pollen to go through a longer, more intense manufacturing process; causing the bee pollen to lose some of its potency.

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    Ideally, consumers should shop for the freeze-dried supplement in order to ensure higher potency.

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    In all cases the devices used neat marijuana supplied by NIDA with a potency of 2.3% THC.

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    In Cairo a Danish lager beer had been the universal drink, consequently they did not realize the potency of English ale.

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    In due time the horse is bled, the serum is filtered free of blood corpuscles, and then constitutes the antitoxic serum, which can be standardized to a certain potency.

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    In general, however, you should not cook or heat granules, as this may cause them to lose their potency.

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    In his Belfast address (1874), while admitting that matter as understood by Democritus is insufficient, because atoms without sensation cannot be imagined to produce sensation, he contended, nevertheless, that matter properly understood is " the promise and potency of all terrestrial life."

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    In his hastily drafted Ninety-five Theses he sought to limit the potency of indulgences, and so indirectly raised the question as to the power of the pope.

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    In his second period he developed the theory of "potentiality" or dynamization - namely, that medicines gained in strength by being diluted, if the dilution was accompanied by shaking or pounding, which was supposed to "potentialize" or increase the potency of the medicine.

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    In the blessing of the holy water (cap. ii.), the essential instrument of all benedictions, the object is clearly to establish its potency against evil spirits.

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    In the earlier experiments on smaller animals the potency of the toxin was modified for the first injections, but in preparing antitoxin for therapeutical purposes the toxin is used in its unaltered condition, the horse being the animal usually employed.

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    In vivo, it has been shown to display good potency when compared to existing therapies and has good oral bioavailability.

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    Ingredients High potency propolis 50 %, MPG (mono propylene glycol) Cautions Not recommended for people with an allergy to tree resin.

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    It would also reduce the potency of an enemy attack.

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    Its popularity rose in Europe around the beginning of the 20th century, and so did the claims of the mixture's potency and healing properties.

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    Its ten Sephiroth, being farther removed from the En Soph, are of a more limited and circumscribed potency, though the substances they comprise are of the purest nature and without any admixture of matter.

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    Just add to their potency by doubling up with a serum.

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    Many people are afraid to use ammonia due to its strong potency and potentially harmful smell.

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    Melanin lenses are made with a synthetic form of this pigment that never loses its potency.

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    Missing the injured Lloyd Owusu and Marcus Gayle, Brentford lacked potency up front.

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    My interest is not aspects of drug security, but rather drug potency.

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    Mystic potency, however, because of the very indefiniteness of its action, is a two-edged sword.

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    Nagualism, or the acquisition of a mystic guardian, is a widely distributed custom, the essence of which probably consists in the procuring of a personal name having potency.

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    Now by gently freeze-drying fresh garlic it is possible to present a high potency garlic concentrate intact with its active components.

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    Nutrobal is a high potency calcium balancer and multivitamin supplement to help bone growth in snakes, lizards and tortoises.

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    Pilot studies to consider the relative potency of the different types of particles on gene expression in the heart in vivo were just starting.

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    Quest use unique timed release technology and are the first company to analyze and guarantee the potency of the active ingredients within herb tablets.

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    Relatively few, however, possess venom at sufficient volume and potency to be harmful to humans.

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    Some preparations of high potency benzodiazepines are produced in suspension form by their manufacturers.

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    Such differentiations and integrations of living bodies are the subject-matter of discussions on evolution; some will see in the play of circumambient media, natural or supernatural, on the simplest forms of living matter, sufficient explanation of the development of such matter into the highest forms of living organisms; others will regard the potency of such living matter so to develop as a mysterious and peculiar quality that must be added to the conception of life.

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    The committee agreed to reconsider the topic of the relative carcinogenic potency of PAHs by the inhalation route of exposure at a future meeting.

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    The dilution caused by the addition of the cell suspension should not be considered in determining the potency titre.

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    The equable temperature of these cellars and their freedom from drought is one cause of their great success; to this must be added the natural virgin spawn, for by continually using spawn taken from mushroom-producing beds the potency for reproduction is weakened.

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    The herbs have to be harvested at precise times to ensure maximum potency, the fruits picked at exactly the right degree of maturity.

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    The koi is a lucky symbol in feng shui philosophy, so when you make distinct choices in the number of fish per color, you magnify and increase the potency of number power.

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    The mystic potency of the sacred is no fixed quantity, but is big with possibilities of all sorts.

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    The narcotic analgesics vary in potency, but all are effective in treatment of visceral pain when used in adequate doses.

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    The oil from the tea tree is nearly 13 times more powerful than carbolic acid without the toxicity and poisonous potency.

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    The potency of red shoes continues to be felt in society, from Dorothy's ruby red slippers to the tragic ballerina's footwear in the film The Red Shoes.

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    The potency of the pills is largely unregulated so you may not be getting the full benefit of the acai.

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    The potency titre of the third set of tubes should be clearly reduced to indicate inhibition of the antibody by the blood group substance.

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    The pre-existence of souls is another inference from the immutability of God, although Origen also deduced it from the nature of the soul, which as a spiritual potency must be eternal.

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    Then, too, there is in German literature a fine reserve which I like; but its chief glory is the recognition I find in it of the redeeming potency of woman's self-sacrificing love.

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    These drugs will degrade over time and lose their potency.

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    They claim their product uses scientific recommendations to formulate one high potency vitamin supplement.

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    They do possess a certain amount of venom for paralyzing prey, but it hasn't nearly enough potency to do any harm to a healthy human.

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    This combination increases the potency of the bleach, which could damage your skin and other household materials.

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    This particular essential oil can lose its potency over time, so start out with a new bottle.

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    This temperature rise damages the gluten and robs some of its potency.

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    Those who believe in the power of herbal remedies think that tinctures, concentrated extracts of herbs, are the easiest method for receiving an herb's potency.

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    Thus, while Christendom was still preoccupied with the Crusades, two main forces of the Renaissance, naturalism and enthusiasm for antique modes of feeling, already brought their latent potency to light, prematurely indeed and precociously, yet with a promise that was destined to be kept.

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    Today, many men and women alike consider chest hair a sign of sexual potency, virility, and masculinity, though opinions vary widely.

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    Unlike milk or bread, dry pills don't come to mind as a perishable product, but they can lose some potency over time, especially if stored in warm temperatures.

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    What really makes them stand out is the impressive selection of unique fragrances - scents I'm quite confident can't really be found elsewhere, at least not with this level of potency and trueness.

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    When a pretence was made of opening, with an iron instrument, the mouth of the divine statue, to the accompaniment of recited formulae, this can hardly be termed anything but magic. Similarly, the potency attributed to ushebli-figures and the copies of the Book of the Dead deposited in the tombs is magical in quality.

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    Whereas everything, perhaps, has some share of indwelling potency, whatever is sacred manifests this potency in an extraordinary degree, as typically the wonder-working leader of society, whose mana consists in his cunning and luck together.