EQUIPOLLENT


Meaning of EQUIPOLLENT in English

[ ˌi:kwɪ'pɒl(ə)nt , ˌɛkwɪ- ]

■ adjective archaic equal in power, effect, or significance.

Derivatives

equipollence noun

equipollency noun

Origin

ME: from OFr. equipolent , from L. a~- 'of equal value', from aequi- 'equally' + pollere 'be strong'.

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