"equipotent" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ɪˈkwɪpətənt/
Etymology: From equi- + potent. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|equi|potent}} equi- + potent Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} equipotent (not comparable)
  1. Having equal strength, ability or efficacy. Tags: not-comparable Translations (Having equal strength, ability or efficacy): yhtä voimakas (Finnish), yhtä tehokas (Finnish), ekvipotentti (Finnish), равноси́льный (ravnosílʹnyj) (Russian), равномо́щный (ravnomóščnyj) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-equipotent-en-adj-wRmL0mTv Categories (other): English terms prefixed with equi- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with equi-: 56 44 Disambiguation of 'Having equal strength, ability or efficacy': 96 4
  2. (mathematics) Of two sets, having a bijection with one another. Tags: not-comparable Translations (Having a bijection with one another.): yhtä mahtava (Finnish), равномо́щный (ravnomóščnyj) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-equipotent-en-adj-UZrqSA37 Categories (other): Mathematics, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 90 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 14 86 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 94 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 95 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 28 72 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 25 75 Topics: mathematics, sciences Disambiguation of 'Having a bijection with one another.': 15 85
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: equipotency, equipotently, inequipotent Related terms: equipollent, equipotence
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