efficacious
/ˌefɪˈkeɪʃəs/adjective
उच्चारण एफ़िकेशस
प्रभावकारी, कारगर, असरदार
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(of a medicine or treatment) able to produce the result that was intended
प्रभावकारी, कारगर, असरदार
- an efficacious remedy for cough
- Tulsi tea is an efficacious home remedy for a mild sore throat.
- Doctors found the new drug highly efficacious against malaria.
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- Honey and ginger is an efficacious remedy for a sore throat.
- The treatment proved efficacious within a week.
- Is this ointment efficacious for skin rashes?
Synonyms effective potent productive successful powerful
Opposite ineffective inefficacious useless futile
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ef·fi·ca·cious
With double f and -cacious (not 'eficacious' or 'efficatious'); the noun efficacy (effectiveness, especially of a medicine).
दो f और अंत में -cacious ('eficacious' या 'efficatious' गलत है); noun efficacy (प्रभावशीलता, विशेषकर दवा की)।
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Keep the family apart: effective (producing the intended result), efficient (working well without waste), efficacious (formal, of treatments), effectual (formal, producing the intended effect).
परिवार को अलग रखिए: effective (वांछित परिणाम देने वाला), efficient (बिना बरबादी के अच्छा काम करने वाला), efficacious (औपचारिक, उपचार के लिए), effectual (औपचारिक, वांछित प्रभाव देने वाला)।