Potential
//po(ʊ)ˈtɛnʃəl//
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The word "potential" can be used as noun, adjective and adjective.
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Cornell potential Coulomb potential Lennard-Jones potential MLR potential Morse potential Yukawa potential action potential after-potential afterpotential biopotential bipotential decomposition potential demarcation potential eigenpotential electric potential electrochemical potential electrode potential electropotential equipotential event-related potential evoked potential geopotential human potential movement hydropotential immunopotential injury potential interpotential isopotential membrane potential multipotential myopotential nonpotential normal potential oligopotential omnipotential overpotential postpotential potench potential difference potential energy potential mood potential temperature potential theory potential verb potential vorticity potential well potentialism potentialist potentialize potentially potentialness prepotential prepotential pseudopotential quasipotential redox potential resting potential standard electrode potential subpotential superpotential threshold potential tripotential underpotential unipotential vectorpotential velocity potential water potential zeta potential zetapotential
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