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depotentise

depotentise is the alternative form of depotentize.

Meaning of depotentize

Verb

depotentize (third-person singular simple present depotentizes, present participle depotentizing, simple past and past participle depotentized)

  1. To make less potent.
    • It may act somewhat more decidedly upon this than upon the arterial, or rather it may tend to depotentize the arterial system in strict proportion as it may tend to cause a preponderance of the venous.1868, Gottlieb Heinrich Georg Jahr, Frederick Greenwood Snelling, Hull's Jahr: A New Manual of Homoeopathic Practice

Forms of depotentise

third-person singular presentdepotentises
present participledepotentising
past participledepotentised
pastdepotentised

Questions about depotentise

What is depotentise the alternative form of?
Depotentise is the alternative form of depotentize.

Words near depotentise in the dictionary

  1. depotentiated
  2. depotentiates
  3. depotentiating
  4. depotentiation
  5. depotentiations
  6. depotentise
  7. depotentised
  8. depotentises
  9. depotentising
  10. depotentize
  11. depotentized

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Adapted from Wiktionary: depotentise (page history and authors); depotentize (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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