Infection-fighting white blood cells enter the nervous system and cause injury by stripping off the myelin sheath that protects nerves. When this happens, the nerves cannot conduct electricity as well as they should. This causes symptoms. MS varies from person to person. Thereâs no standard set of symptoms. But many people with MS report: Advertising Policy. Numbness or tingling in various parts of the body. Walking difficulties. Weakness of one or more body parts. Fatigue.
POTENTATE. One who has a great power over, an extended country; a sovereign. 2. By the naturalization laws, an alien is required, before he can be naturalized, to renounce all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state, or sovereign whatever. Want to thank TFD for its existence?
potentate was our Word of the Day on 03/24/2008. Hear the podcast! Examples of potentate in a Sentence. Charles inherited the position of potentate of the Holy Roman Empire from his grandfather, as well that of king of Spain from his father.