Which of the following terms means giving a second drug to boost the effect of another drug?
A) side effect
B) habituation
C) toxicity
D) potentiation
D
Explanation: Potentiation is when one drug boosts the effects of another drug. A side effect is a response to a drug other than the desired effect. Habituation is the emotional dependence on a drug. Toxicity is the degree to which a substance is poisonous.
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