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counterpotent


Meanings
  • noun

    A substance that opposes or counteracts the effects of another substance.


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counterpoint , counterpoints , counterpointed , counterpointing , triple counterpoint , triple counterpoints
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'counter' meaning 'against' and 'potent' meaning 'having power or ability'.


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  1. The term 'counterpotent' is often used in the context of chemistry and biology.

  2. The concept of counterpotent forces is important in understanding the functioning of cell membranes.


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  1. antidote: An antidote is a substance that counteracts the effects of a poison.

  2. neutralizer: A neutralizer is a substance that neutralizes or counteracts the effects of another substance.


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In chemistry, a counterpotent is used in the process of ion exchange to neutralize the effects of a substance on the exchange resin. In biology, counterpotential forces refer to opposing forces that act on a cell membrane.

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