efficacious

IPA: ɛfʌkˈeɪʃʌs

adjective

  • (formal) Effective; possessing efficacy.
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Examples of "efficacious" in Sentences

  • In other cases, they are efficacious and helpful.
  • That would be the most efficacious treatment of all.
  • 'efficacious' - despite the fact that the chemist sells the medicines.
  • No therapy is clearly efficacious, and all have undesirable side effects.
  • How many songs do you know that use the word "efficacious" without missing a beat?
  • The special grace which we refer to as efficacious is sometimes called irresistible grace.
  • Those, however, which follow the last judgment, are simply and absolutely called efficacious volition and nolition, to which the effect succeeds.
  • Company manager Jong Song Ho, 38, told KCNA that the drink was particularly "efficacious" among workers at a thermal power station, smelter and at medical institutions.
  • Time is not by itself "efficacious"; that is, the mere passage of time does not augment or diminish the capacities of anything and, in particular, it does not enhance or decrease an agent's powers or abilities.
  • The term “apotropaic” is a broad term referring to something intended to ward off evil, whereas the word “magic” in this case, simply refers to any ritualized behavior believed by its practitioners to be efficacious, that is, effective. [

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