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efficacious

ef·fi·ca·cious [ èffi káyshəss ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
able to effect something: having the power to produce a desired result, especially an improvement ( formal )

[Early 16th century. < Latin efficac-< efficere (see effect)]

ef·fi·ca·cious·ly adverb
ef·fi·ca·cious·ness noun

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