Efficious
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Efficious is an adjective meaning (rare, nonstandard) Efficacious.
Meaning
(rare, nonstandard) Efficacious.
Example Sentences
[...] was found to be efficious in reducing pain and severity of swelling (Laupattarakasem et al. 1993).
This remedy will be found speedily efficious in hoarseness due to excessive action of the vocal cords or resulting from an acute cold.
Had she not been cured at Oxford, no imputation could have fallen upon me, considering the circumstance of her pregnancy, and the virulence of the symptoms, for which I had used the most efficious remedies in the world.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include effectatious, efficacious, efficient, working, availing, operative.
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