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Meanings of efficacious in English

Portuguese
eficiente
Spanish
eficaz

Producing or capable of producing an intended result or having a striking effect.

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      Usage of efficacious in English
      1
      Results: Canadians value safe and efficacious drugs that have certainty of evidence.
      Pubmed
      2
      If you choose a more efficacious method of assimilation, it takes longer.
      Wired
      3
      Unfortunately, not many natural compounds have proven to be efficacious against HCMV.
      Pubmed
      4
      Therefore, it is urgent to develop safer and more efficacious anti-HCV drugs.
      Pubmed
      5
      In vaccine development, the identification of efficacious antigens forms the major bottleneck.
      Pubmed
      6
      Use of efficacious medications is, in contrast, consistently associated with increased survival.
      Pubmed
      7
      Although pharmacologic treatment for this condition exists, it is not always efficacious.
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      8
      The sling was a very efficacious and important instrument in ancient warfare.
      The Iliad of Homer / Translated into English Blank Verse by Will...
      9
      It is important to clarify what type of anaesthesia is more efficacious.
      Pubmed
      10
      But I know of a case in which it has proved efficacious.
      Septimus
      11
      For the stab in the thoracic ganglions, however efficacious, is often insufficient.
      Fabre, Poet of Science
      12
      Thus, targeting Tie-2 with small molecules maybe efficacious as an anti-angiogenic therapy.
      Pubmed
      13
      The more efficacious, the weaker the elementary force of the enemy's attack.
      On War
      14
      Exposure therapy is a well-studied and highly efficacious treatment for phobic disorders.
      Pubmed
      15
      For the difficulty with the bladder we mentioned, diet is also efficacious.
      The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mothe...
      16
      I think it would be also efficacious to pray and do penance.
      Penguin Island
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      Spanish
      eficaz
      Efficacious through the time
      Efficacious across language varieties
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